ESTHER FORBES reading level information

While creating a list of popular and recommended reads from the Arrowhead Library System, I ran across a name I hadn't thought of in quite a long while:  Esther Forbes.  Here's  a list of her books that have reading information.


Lynd Ward (Illustrator)

1944 Newbery Medal

3.53 STARS from 18,067 GoodReaders 

Story of a young silversmith's apprentice, who plays an important part in the American Revolution. 1943.  This book was made into a movie by Disney (a long time ago :) 

Word Count: 83,124
Accelerated Reading level: 5.9 / points: 13.0
AR quiz: 47
Lexile: 840L
--sample pages available


bookcover of AMERICA'S PAUL REVERE  by Esther Forbes
AMERICA'S PAUL REVERE
Lynd Ward (Illustrator)

3.53 STARS from 19 GoodReaders

Tells the tale of Paul Revere as a lad and as the man who made the dramatic ride that told everyone that the 'British were coming!'
 
Word Count: 11,719
Accelerated Reading level: 6.6 / points: 2.0
AR quiz: 44140
Lexile: 1000L
--sample pages available

 If you would like to see other books by this author --that don't, unfortunately, have reading information-- check here at Goodreads.

compiled by Pam