Will Rogers
Native American Star of Stage, Screen, and Politics
From the Series Beginner Biography (LOOK! Books ™)
Will Rogers was the most famous American entertainer, writer, and actor of the early 1900s.
He was best known for making fun of politics and the US government. His humor endures, with today’s politicians in Washington, DC, admiring his sharp wit.
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| Interest Level | Kindergarten - Grade 2 |
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| Reading Level | Grade 2 |
| Genre | Social Studies |
| Category | 5 Kinds of Nonfiction, 5KN: Narrative Nonfiction, Biography, Diverse Books: Race & Ethnicity, Diverse Books: Social Justice, Diversity, SEL: A Self-Awareness, SEL: C Social Awareness, Social Emotional Learning |
| Copyright | 2025 |
| Publisher | Red Chair Press |
| Imprint | Red Chair Press |
| Language | English |
| Number of Pages | 24 |
| Publication Date | 2024-08-01 |
| Text Type | Narrative Nonfiction |
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| BISACS | JNF007050, JNF018040, JNF039040 |
| Dewey | 792.7/028/092 |
| Dimensions | 8 x 8 |
| Lexile | 800 |
| Guided Reading Level | O |
| ATOS Reading Level | 4.5 |
| Accelerated Reader® Points | 0.5 |
| Features | Author/Illustrator biography, Awards, Bibliography/further reading, Fast facts, Glossary words bolded within text, Index, Original artwork, Photo captions, Table of contents, Teaching Guides, Timeline, and eSource |
Author: Jennifer Marino Walters
Jennifer Marino Walters is a writer and editor specializing in family and parenting topics. She has written for Los Angeles Times, Reader’s Digest, and Parenting. Jennifer lives with her husband, twin sons, and daughter in the Washington, DC, area.
Illustrator: Scott R. Brooks
Scott R. Brooks is a full-time illustrator for books, video games, and television commercials. Scott shares his Atlanta, GA studio with his illustrator wife, Karen. They live at home with two clever children and a somewhat less clever dog and cat.
Lerner eSource™ offers free digital teaching and learning resources, including Common Core State Standards (CCSS) teaching guides. These guides, created by classroom teachers, offer short lessons and writing exercises that give students specific instruction and practice using Common Core skills and strategies. Lerner eSource also provides additional resources including online activities, downloadable/printable graphic organizers, and additional educational materials that would also support Common Core instruction. Download, share, pin, print, and save as many of these free resources as you like!
Beginner Biography (LOOK! Books ™)
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Awards
- Parents' Picks Award for Best Products for Elementary Kids 2024
