Thirty Minutes Over Oregon: A Japanese Pilot's World War II Story
by Marc Tyler Nobleman and Melissa Iwai
33 Total Resources 6 Awards 7 State Lists Book Resume View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 3-6
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Picture Book
- Cultural Experience
- Asian
Year Published 2018
Word Count 1,717
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 990L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.7
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 197537, 0.5 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- 20th century
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Historical
- Oregon
- Japan. Kaigun--Aviation--Juvenile literature
- World War, 1939-1945
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History | United States - 20th Century
- Fujita, Nobuo
- Japan. Kaigun--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Japan
- Reconciliation--Juvenile literature
- World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, Japanese--Juvenile literature
- Oregon--History, Military--20th century--Juvenile literature
- Aerial operations, Japanese
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History | Military & Wars
- Reconciliation
- Fujita, Nobuo, 1912-1997
- Bombing, Aerial--Oregon--Juvenile literature
- Bomber pilots--Japan--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Nonfiction
- Brookings (Or.)--History, Local--Juvenile literature
- Aviation
- History, Military
- Brookings (Or.)
- Bomber pilots
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Topics | Prejudice & Racism
- Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places | Asia
- History, Local
- Bombing, Aerial
- Lists With This Book
- Books From All 50 States - Oregon
Our Original Resources 8
Meet-the-Illustrator Recording with Melissa Iwai about Thirty Minutes Over Oregon
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Meet-the-Author Recording with Marc Tyler Nobleman about Thirty Minutes Over Oregon
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Melissa Iwai
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Marc Tyler Nobleman
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Authors 6
Audio Name Pronunciation with Melissa Iwai
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Marc Tyler Nobleman
Created by TeachingBooks
Author Interviews 11
Meet-the-Illustrator Recording with Melissa Iwai
Created by TeachingBooks
Meet-the-Author Recording with Marc Tyler Nobleman
Created by TeachingBooks
Guest post by Melissa Iwai
Created by Writing and Illustrating
Guest post by Marc Tyler Nobleman
Created by Writing and Illustrating
Interview with Melissa Iwai
Created by Kids Ask Authors
Interview with Melissa Iwai
Created by Eastern Penn Points
Interview with Melissa Iwai
Created by Free Spirit Publishing Blog
Interview with Melissa Iwai
Created by Sandi Klein's Conversations with Creative Women
Interview with Melissa Iwai
Created by Debbie Ridpath Ohi
Interview with Melissa Iwai
Created by Remember Reading?
Interview with Marc Tyler Nobleman
Created by Noblemania
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 4
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
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Teaching Ideas from Classroom Bookshelf
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Awards & Distinctions 6
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024
Commended, 2019
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2019
Orbis Pictus Award, 2000-2025
Honor, 2019
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Nonfiction Selection, 2019
Teacher Favorites Award, 2015-2024
Selection, 2019
Freeman Book Awards, 2016-2023
Honor, 2018
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