Junko Tabei

From the Set My Early Library

The My Itty-Bitty Bio series are biographies for the earliest readers. The series celebrates diversity, covering women and men from a range of backgrounds and professions including immigrants and individuals with disabilities. This book examines the life of Junko Tabei, the Japanese mountaineer who was the first woman to summit Mount Everest, in a simple, age-appropriate way that helps young readers develop word recognition and reading skills. Includes table of contents, author biography, timeline, glossary, index, and other informative backmatter.

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Interest Level Kindergarten - Grade 1
Reading Level Grade 1
Dewey 796.522092 B
Lexile AD420L
ATOS Reading Level 1.4
Guided Reading Level K
Language English
Publisher Cherry Lake Publishing
Available Formats Reinforced book (9781668908877), Paperback (9781668910474), PDF (9781668913659), ePub (9781668912065), Hosted ebook (9781668916834), Kindle (9781668915240)
Copyright 2023
Number of Pages 24
Dimensions 8.25 x 8.25
Graphics Full-color illustrations, 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.

Illustrator: Jeff Bane

  • My Story
  • Timeline
  • Glossary
  • Index
Author/Illustrator biography
Glossary of key words
Index
Table of contents
Timeline of key events
Full-color illustrations, Full-color photographs