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Picture Book · Ages 4–6 · 2022 · Est. 2 min read-aloud
Junko Tabei
By Virginia Loh-Hagan, Jeff Bane (Illustrator)
Part of the My Itty-Bitty Bio series
Discover the inspiring journey of the first woman to conquer Everest.
4.0/5 Goodreads · 1 ratings
24 pages· 188 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
Meet Junko Tabei, a trailblazing Japanese mountaineer who defied odds to become the first woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest. This engaging biography introduces young readers to her incredible journey, celebrating diversity and perseverance. As children explore Junko's story, they will develop reading skills and learn about determination and courage. What challenges did she face on her path to the top of the world? Dive into this captivating tale of adventure and triumph, perfect for budding readers eager to learn about remarkable figures who changed history.
From the publisher
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.
At a glance
- Format
- Library Binding
- Pages
- 24
- Words
- 188
- Reading age
- 4–6
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- AD420L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 1.4
- F&P level
- ~L
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 518146
Publication
- Published
- August 1, 2022
- Publisher
- Cherry Lake Pub
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781668908877
- LCCN
- 2022009900
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