Tuti’s Play

By Jan Reynolds
    Paperback: $8.50

    Join a girl named Tuti, who lives in Bali, as she gets ready to be in a play. Learn everything she does to prepare-from practicing traditional dances to putting on a very special costume.

    Front cover for La obra de Tuti by Jan Reynolds and Jan Reynolds
    This book is also available in Spanish
    La obra de Tuti
    By Jan Reynolds

    Description

    Join a girl named Tuti, who lives in Bali, as she gets ready to be in a play. Learn everything she does to prepare-from practicing traditional dances to putting on a very special costume.

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    About the Creators

    Jan Reynolds

    Jan Reynolds is an award-winning author and photographer whose work has appeared in numerous publications, including National Geographic, The New York Times, and Outside magazine. All seven books in her Vanishing Cultures series of photo-essays for children were recognized as Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, and she is also the author of Celebrate! Connections Among Cultures; Only the Mountains Do Not Move, and The Lion Queens of India. Reynolds holds the world record for women's high altitude skiing, was part of the first expedition to circumnavigate Mount Everest, and performed a solo crossing of the Himalayas. She lives with her family in Stowe, Vermont. Please visit her on the web at janreynolds.com.

    Paperback

  • ISBN 9781584307051
  • Publication Date Sep 01, 2002
  • Trim Size 7 × 8.25 in
  • Weight 0.125 lbs
  • Page Count 16
  • Word Count 134
  • Interests

  • Audience Children
  • Themes Art, Asian / Asian American / AAPI, Cultural Diversity, Families, Five Senses / Body Parts, Friendship, How-to / Instructional Nonfiction, Informational / Expository Nonfiction, Nonfiction, Photographic Illustrations, Sports, Weather / Seasons / Clothing
  • Reading Levels

  • Age Range Ages 6 - 6
  • Grade Range 1
  • Guided Reading G
  • DRA 12
  • Interest Level 1
  • Lexile Code AD
  • Lexile Level 360
  • Reading Level 1
  • Bebop Reading Emergent
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