War Brothers: The Graphic Novel
by Sharon McKay and Daniel LaFrance
When fourteen-year-old Jacob is brutally abducted and forced to become a child soldier,... read more
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- Grade
- 4-12
- Genre
- Graphic Novel
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- African
Year Published 2013
Word Count 7,984
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 650L
- ATOS Reading Level: 2.8
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 157428, 1.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Graphic novels
- Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | Africa
- Kidnapping victims--Fiction
- Children's Books/All Ages
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Violence
- War stories
- Enfants soldats--Ouganda--Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse
- Victimes d'enlèvement--Ouganda--Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse
- Uganda--Fiction
- Kidnapping victims
- Comic books, strips, etc
- Enfants soldats--Ouganda--Bandes dessinées
- Uganda
- Juvenile Fiction | Comics & Graphic Novels | General
- War--Fiction
- Courage--Fiction
- Child soldiers
- Friendship--Fiction
- Victimes d'enlèvement--Ouganda--Bandes dessinées
- McKay, Sharon E.--Adaptations
- Child soldiers--Fiction
- Uganda--Politics and government--Comic books, strips, etc
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Sharon McKay
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Lesson Plan from Annick Press
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Awards & Distinctions 2

Outstanding International Books, 2006-2022
Grades 6-8 Selection, 2014

Great Graphic Novels for Teens, 2007-2022
Commended, 2014
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