The Kind Doctress
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Age Range
7 - 10
Genre
narrative nonfiction
Page Count
20
Publisher
Storytime
Grade Level
2nd - 3rd
ISBN
977205563902 
Lexile
850
Themes
medicine
women in history

The Kind Doctress

Written by Storytime and Illustrated by Sabrina Filieri

The true tale of a girl from Jamaica who journeyed around the world and became a famous nurse!

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The Kind Doctress: Read Aloud Guide for Families

Use this Read Aloud Guide with your child before, during, and after reading.

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The Kind Doctress: Read Aloud Guide

Use this Read Aloud Guide before, during, and after reading.

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The Kind Doctress: Frayer Model

Use this printable graphic organizer to deepen students' vocabulary knowledge.

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The Kind Doctress: Vocabulary Guide

Use this Vocabulary Guide to identify Tier 2 vocabulary words in the book.

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The Kind Doctress: Criss Cross

This printable and interactive Criss Cross puzzle aligns with The Kind Doctress by Storytime.

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The Kind Doctress: Word Search

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Age Range
7 - 10
Genre
narrative nonfiction
Page Count
20
Publisher
Storytime
Grade Level
2nd - 3rd
ISBN
977205563902 
Lexile
850
Themes
medicine
women in history
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