Spring 2024

Wildfire Survival Stories

Survival Stories
  • Interest Level: Grade 3 - Grade 6
  • Reading Level: Grade 4

Showcases stories from real-life wildfire survivors. This book describes people's experiences with the disaster, discusses the aftermath, and shows how people helped others in their hour of need. Additional features include a table of contents, Fast Facts, infographics, critical thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.

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978-1-5038-5452-9
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Interest Level Grade 3 - Grade 6
Reading Level Grade 4
Genre Narrative, Nonfiction
Category Social Studies
Copyright 2024
Publisher The Child's World, Inc.
Imprint Momentum
Language English
Number of Pages 32
Publication Date 2024-01-01
BISACS JNF037080, JNF037010, JNF051160
Dewey 363.37
Graphics Full-color photographs
Dimensions 6.5 x 9
Lexile 750
Guided Reading Level S
ATOS Reading Level 4.6
ATOS Interest Level MG
Accelerated Reader® Quiz 522342
Accelerated Reader® Points 0.5
Features Author/Illustrator biography, Detailed maps, Educational front/back matter, Glossary of key words, Index, Infographics, Informative sidebars, Phonetics, Photo captions, Primary-source text, Reviewed, Sources for further research, Suggested websites, and Table of contents
Online Resources Wonderopolis
Smokey for Kids
National Geographic Kids
  • What Is A Wildfire?
  • Fast Facts
  • A School Bus Hero
  • Fire In Mallacoota
  • A Ring Of Fire
  • A Last Stand
  • Down The Mountain
  • Think About It
  • Wildfire Map
  • Glossary
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Find Out More
  • Index
Author: Janie Havemeyer

Janie Havemeyer is an author of many books for young readers. She lives in San Francisco, California, and has visited Angel Island. Janie loves history and learning about the lives of other people. For many years she taught California history to third graders. She is a graduate of Middlebury College and Bank Street College of Education.

Reviews

A noteworthy review of Survival Stories from School Library Journal on April 1, 2024

With a focus on the human elements of real natural disasters, the authors incorporate scientific aspects of these events into the stories of people who experienced them. There are photographs of the events and an explanation of how they came to occur. The severity of each event is… View →

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