Junko Tabei
Junko Tabei
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Junko Tabei

Written by Virginia Loh-Hagan & illustrated by Jeff Bane
Part of the My Itty-Bitty Bio Book Series
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$30.64
$29.11
4 - 6
Reading age
24
Page count
8
Words per page
AD420L
Lexile measure
Aug 1, 2022
Publication date

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The My Itty-Bitty Bio series are biographies for the earliest readers. The series celebrates diversity, covering women and men from a range of backgrounds and professions including immigrants and individuals with disabilities. This book examines the life of Junko Tabei, the Japanese mountaineer who was the first woman to summit Mount Everest, in a simple, age-appropriate way that helps young readers develop word recognition and reading skills. Includes table of contents, author biography, timeline, glossary, index, and other informative backmatter.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9781668908877
    Publication Date
    August 1, 2022
    Publisher
    Cherry Lake Pub
    Original Publication Date
    August 1, 2022
    Page Count
    24
    Words Per Page
    8
    Audience
    Picture
    Reading Age
    4 - 6 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2022009900
    Lexile® Level
    AD420L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~L
    ATOS® Book Level
    1.4
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    0.5
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    518146
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    LG

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