The Mad Potter: George E. Ohr, Eccentric Genius
by Jan Greenberg and Sandra Jordan
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- Grade
- 5-12
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
Year Published 2013
Word Count 5,837
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1070L
- ATOS Reading Level: 6.9
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 162301, 1 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- Art
- History
- Social Studies
- STEAM
- Subject Headings
- Ohr, George E.
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Art | History
- Biloxi
- Art pottery, American--Mississippi--Biloxi--Juvenile literature
- Potters
- Mississippi
- Ohr, George E., 1857-1918--Juvenile literature
- Potters--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Art
- Art pottery, American
- United States
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- Makerspace
- Visual Arts
Our Original Resources 5
Audio Name Pronunciation with Jan Greenberg
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Sandra Jordan
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Authors 6
Audio Name Pronunciation with Jan Greenberg
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Sandra Jordan
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Author Interviews 24
Interview with Sandra Jordan
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Interview with Jan Greenberg
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Writing Tips from Jan Greenberg
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Interview with Jan Greenberg
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Interview with Jan Greenberg
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On a creative partnership with Jan Greenberg
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On two writing as one with Jan Greenberg
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On writing for children with Jan Greenberg
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On the I.N.K. blog with Jan Greenberg
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Art matters with Jan Greenberg
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On artists in schools with Jan Greenberg
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Interview with Sandra Jordan
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On a creative partnership with Sandra Jordan
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On two writing as one with Sandra Jordan
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On writing for children with Sandra Jordan
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On the I.N.K. blog with Sandra Jordan
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Art matters with Sandra Jordan
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On artists in schools with Sandra Jordan
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 4
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Lesson Plan from Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children's Book Award
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Rapid To-Dos from Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children's Book Award
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Awards & Distinctions 6
Orbis Pictus Award, 2000-2024
Commended, 2014
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024
Commended, 2014
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Biography Selection, 2014
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2014
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2023
Selection, 2013
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