C.S. Lewis
This biography introduces readers to C.S. Lewis, the British author of The Chronicles of Narnia series that includes The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe and Prince Caspian. Readers will learn about Lewis's childhood struggles after the death of his mother, his service in World War I, his work at Oxford and Cambridge Universities, and his examination of Christian faith. Other works such as the Ransom Trilogy and The Screwtape Letters are also introduced. Easy-to-read text and full-color photos highlight Lewis's childhood, education, and early influences. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
Interest Level | Grade 3 - Grade 6 |
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Reading Level | Grade 4 |
BISACS | JNF007030, JNF063000, JNF011000 |
Genre | Nonfiction |
Subject | Biographies, Language Arts |
Copyright | 2009 |
Division | Abdo Publishing |
Imprint | Checkerboard Library |
Language | English |
Number of Pages | 24 |
Season | 2008-09-01 |
ISBN | 9781604530773, 9781617845673 |
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Title Format | Reinforced Library Bound Hardcovers, Anywhere eBooks |
Dewey | 823 |
Graphics | Full-color photographs |
Dimensions | 8 x 8 |
Guided Reading Level | P |
ATOS Reading Level | 4.6 |
ATOS Interest Level | MG |
Accelerated Reader® Quiz | 124378 |
Accelerated Reader® Points | 0.5 |
Features | Reviewed |
Online Resources | FREE! Booklinks Nonfiction Network |
Children's Authors Set 5 - School Library Journal
. . .these biographies include information that may be of interest to elementary students. . .