When Otis Courted Mama
by Kathi Appelt and Jill McElmurry
29 Total Resources 2 Awards 3 State Lists Book Resume View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- PK-4
- Genre
- Picture Book
Year Published 2015
Word Count 840
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.9
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 171317, 0.5 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Coyote--Fiction
- Stepfathers--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Family | Blended Families
- Fathers and sons--Fiction
- Fathers and sons
- Juvenile Fiction | Family | Marriage & Divorce
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Emotions & Feelings
- Mothers and sons--Fiction
- Mothers and sons
- Juvenile Fiction | Animals | General
- Coyote
- Stepfathers
- Children's Books/Ages 4-8 Fiction
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Kathi Appelt
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Jill McElmurry
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TeachingBooks Guest Blogger: Kathi Appelt “The Story Behind WHEN OTIS COURTED MAMA”
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 5
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Discussion Questions from Unleashing Readers
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Activity Kit from Blue Slip Media
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Curriculum Guide from Blue Slip Media
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Book Trailers 1
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Video Book Trailer from Kathi Appelt
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Awards & Distinctions 2
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Charlotte Zolotow Award, 1998-2024
Honor, 2016
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CCBC Choices
Selection, 2016
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