John Muir
John Muir
John Muir
John Muir
John Muir
John Muir
John Muir
Informational (nonfiction), 1,454 words, Level Y (Grade 5), Lexile 1050L
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John Muir is an important figure in United States history, well known for his involvement in environmental conservation. He is considered one of the founders of the conservation movement, as evidenced by his passion for protecting natural areas for generations to come. John Muir introduces students to the impactful life of a man whose work forever changed the landscape of the United States. The book can also be used to teach students how to discern the author's point of view and effectively summarize.
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