Adventure Stories
From the Set Stone Circle Stories: Culture and Folktales
People have been telling stories since the beginning of time--sharing them from one generation to the next. In Adventure Stories, readers will read four different larger-than-life adventure tales. Readers will recognize some of their favorite stories growing up and discover new ones from different cultures. Books include mature, complex themes at a low readability to engage struggling readers. Includes a table of contents, glossary, index, author biography, sidebars, educational matter, and activities.
Interest Level | Grade 4 - Grade 8 |
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Reading Level | Grade 2 |
Dewey | [398.2] |
Lexile | HL490L |
ATOS Reading Level | 3.1 |
Guided Reading Level | X |
Language | English |
Publisher | 45th Parallel Press |
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Available Formats | Reinforced book (9781534143494), Paperback (9781534140059), PDF (9781534141254), ePub (9781534145894), Hosted ebook (9781534142459), Kindle (9781534144699) |
Copyright | 2019 |
Number of Pages | 32 |
Dimensions | 7 x 9 |
Graphics | Full-color photographs |
Author: Virginia Loh-Hagan
Dr. Virginia Loh-Hagan is an author and educator. She is currently the Director of the Asian Pacific Islander Desi American (APIDA) Center at San Diego State University and the Co-Executive Director of The Asian American Education Project. She lives in San Diego with her very tall husband and very naughty dogs.
- About the Author
- Introduction: Adventure Stories
- Chapter 1: Monster Slayers
- Chapter 2: Kate Shelley
- Chapter 3: Two Travelers and a Farmer
- Chapter 4: Stagger Lee
- Challenge: Write Your Own Tale
- Consider This!
- Learn More!
- Glossary
- Index
Activities for further learning |
Author/Illustrator biography |
Glossary of key words |
Index |
Informative sidebars |
Table of contents |
Full-color photographs |