A Beetle Is Shy
by Dianna Hutts Aston and Sylvia Long • Part of the Family Treasure Nature Encyclopedias Series
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- Grade
- PK-6
- Genre
- Nonfiction
- Picture Book
Year Published 2016
Word Count 784
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1070L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.3
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 182868, 0.5 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Science
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Sylvia Long
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 4
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Series Teacher Guide from Chronicle
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Teaching Ideas from Georgia Children's Book Award
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Vocabulary Resources 1
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Awards & Distinctions 4

Outstanding Science Trade Books, 2005-2025
Commended, 2017

Teacher Favorites Award, 2015-2024
Selection, 2017

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Nonfiction Selection, 2016
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