Plant Hunters: True Stories of Their Daring Adventures to the Far Corners of the Earth
by Anita Silvey
Driven by an all-consuming passion, the plant hunters traveled around the world,... read more
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- Grade
- 5-8
- Genre
- Adventure
- Biography
- Nonfiction
Year Published 2012
Word Count 11,461
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1170L
- ATOS Reading Level: 8.3
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 150650, 2 AR Points
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- Subject Headings
- History
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Biography
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Science & Technology
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Adventure & Adventurers
- Plant collecting--History--Juvenile literature
- Plant collectors--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Plant collectors
- Plant collecting
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About the Author 3
Author Interviews 10
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On kitchen poetry with Anita Silvey
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On her desert island book with Anita Silvey
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On writing for children with Anita Silvey
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On hooking readers with narrative nonfiction with Anita Silvey
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On the new classics with Anita Silvey
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On setting a smorgasbord with Anita Silvey
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On YA lit today with Anita Silvey
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On book censorship with Anita Silvey
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On historical fiction with Anita Silvey
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Awards & Distinctions 1
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Nonfiction Selection, 2012
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