Lue Gim Gong: the Citrus Wizard

Learn more about the fascinating life of the Citrus Wizard and his contributions to Florida’s orange industry with this vibrant nonfiction reader. Filled with stunning images and primary source documents, this informational text exposes students to the lasting impact of Lue Gim Gong’s orange growing techniques. Build literacy and content area knowledge with this text that explores geography, history, and other social studies topics. Lue Gim Gong: The Citrus Wizard contains text features to build academic vocabulary and increase understanding, with headings, index, and glossary. Aligned to Florida state standards for Social Studies and English Language Arts, WIDA, and the NCSS/C3 Framework, this classroom resource prepares students for college and career readiness.