John Muir
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$460
Chapter Book · Ages 6–7 · 2001 · Est. 4 min read

John Muir

By Wil Mara

Part of the Rookie Biographies series

Discover how one man inspired a nation to protect its wilderness.

3.9/5 Goodreads · 15 ratings
32 pages· 349 words· Est. 4 min read
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Explore the life of John Muir, a passionate naturalist who founded the Sierra Club and influenced President Teddy Roosevelt to safeguard America's wild landscapes. How did his vision shape the future of conservation? Dive into this engaging biography to find out.

From the publisher

Meet Jon Muir!Fact-filled Rookie Read-About Biographies introduce the youngest readers to influential women and men, both past and present. Colorful photos and age appropriate text encourage children to read on their own-as they learn about people like Serena Williams, Neil Armstrong, Rosa Parks, Anne Frank and many more. Introduces the life of John Muir, the naturalist who formed the Sierra Club to help preserve the Sierra Mountains.And how he inspired Teddy Roosevelt to help protect the wilderness.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
32
Words
349
Reading age
6–7
Audience
Picture
Lexile
530L
Themes & topics
Books about AmericaBooks about activismBooks about science and natureBooks about conservationBooks about John Muir
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.6
F&P level
~N
Scholastic level
I
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
86460
Publication
Published
March 1, 2003
First published
January 1, 2001
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780516273426

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