The Mighty Mars Rovers: The Incredible Adventures of Spirit and Opportunity
by Elizabeth Rusch • Part of the Scientists in the Field Series
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- Grade
- 3-8
- Genre
- Nonfiction
Year Published 2012
Word Count 15,905
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 950L
- ATOS Reading Level: 6.4
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 151231, 3 AR Points
- Subject Headings
- Exploration
- Mars (Planet)
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Astronomy
- Mars probes--Juvenile literature
- Mars probes
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Discoveries
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Nonfiction
- Mars (Planet)--Exploration--Juvenile literature
- Roving vehicles (Astronautics)
- Roving vehicles (Astronautics)--Juvenile literature
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Elizabeth Rusch
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 5
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Activities from Elizabeth Rusch
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Teacher Guide from Elizabeth Rusch
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Awards & Distinctions 5

Orbis Pictus Award, 2000-2025
Honor, 2013

ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2013

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2013

SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2012

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Elementary Selection, 2012
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