Saving American Beach: The Biography of African American Environmentalist Mavynee Betsch
by Heidi Tyline King and Ekua Holmes
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- PK-6
- Genre
- Picture Book
- Cultural Experience
- African American
- Women / Girls
Year Published 2021
Word Count 705
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 750L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.3
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 514512, 0.5 AR Points
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- English Language Arts
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- Science
- Social Studies
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Complete Video Reading narrated by Heidi Tyline King
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Awards & Distinctions 4

Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2025
Biography Selection, 2022

ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2022

Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2025
Selection, 2022
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