Parrotfish
by Ellen Wittlinger
Books about transgender youth are few and far between and Parrotfish is a... read more
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- LGBTQ+
Year Published 2007
Word Count 55,991
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 720L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.7
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 116399, 8.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- Health
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Transgender people--Juvenile fiction
- Family problems--Fiction
- Identity
- Identity (Psychology)--Juvenile fiction
- Dysfunctional families
- Transgender people
- Family problems
- Identity (Psychology)
- Dysfunctional families--Juvenile fiction
- Identity--Fiction
- Transgender people--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Emotions & Feelings
- Young Adult Fiction
- Lists With This Book
- Trans Voices
Our Original Resources 4
Audio Name Pronunciation with Ellen Wittlinger
Created by TeachingBooks
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
Created by TeachingBooks
About the Author 3
Author Interviews 2
Interview with Ellen Wittlinger
Created by ALAN Review
Interview with Ellen Wittlinger
Created by Cynthia Leitich Smith
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Lesson Plan from Ellen Wittlinger
Created by Ellen Wittlinger
Book Readings 2
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Sunil Malhotra
Created by Audible Studios
Audiobook Excerpt
Created by Ellen Wittlinger
Book Trailers 1
Video Book Trailer from pritchwitt
Created by pritchwitt
Awards & Distinctions 2
Lambda Literary Award, 1992-2022
Finalist, 2008
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2008
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