The Scraps Book: Notes from a Colorful Life
by Lois Ehlert
25 Total Resources 7 Awards 8 State Lists Book Resume View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- PK-4
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
Year Published 2014
Word Count 676
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 640L
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.5
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 165780, 0.5 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- Art
- English Language Arts
- STEAM
- Subject Headings
- Children's Books/Ages 4-8 Nonfiction
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Crafts & Hobbies
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Art | General
- Ehlert, Lois
- Ehlert, Lois--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Art
- Illustrators--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
- United States
- Illustrators
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Lois Ehlert
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Vocabulary Graphic Organizers
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Comprehension Graphic Organizers
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 4
Cultural Representation Reflection
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Comprehension Graphic Organizers
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Reader's Theater Script from Texas Bluebonnet Award 2016
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Book Trailers 1

Video Book Trailer from Texas Bluebonnet Award
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Vocabulary Resources 1
Vocabulary Graphic Organizers
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Awards & Distinctions 7

Teacher Favorites Award, 2015-2025
Selection, 2015

Orbis Pictus Award, 2000-2025
Commended, 2015

Notable Children’s Books in the Language Arts Award, 1997-2025
Selection, 2015

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2015

ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2015

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Nonfiction Selection, 2014

SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2014
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