Larissa Theule
Author of Concrete: From the Ground Up (Material Marvels)
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Born to Ride: A Story About Bicycle Face by Larissa Theule
Reading level: 1st grade-3rd grade
Course recommendation. Tells the story of a little introverted girl who loves nature, specifically bugs. Love the term "wildflower" instead of wallflower. Includes the scientific names of bugs.
This is a delightful children's book about a young girl named Poppy, who prefers to spend time with bugs and flowers and nature. Her grandma is celebrating her 100th birthday, and so she attends her grandmother's party but all the people and happy noise are not really for Poppy so she tends to retreat into the background. She spies a dragonfly on her grandma's birthday cake and that is when her uncle calls her out for being a wallflower, but her grandma contradicts the statement and calls her a wildflower.… (more)
Gr 1–5—Theule tells the story of concrete, from ancient times to its rediscovery in the 18th century, and in pareddown style introduces readers to advanced vocabulary, architectural monuments, professions, social history, and
more, with clarity, directness, and humor. An utterly compelling read.
more, with clarity, directness, and humor. An utterly compelling read.
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