The Nest
by Kenneth Oppel and Jon Klassen
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- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Horror
- Science Fiction / Fantasy
- Cultural Area
- Disability
Year Published 2015
Word Count 31,625
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 640L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.3
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 177140
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Lists With This Book
- 6th Grade Lucy Calkins Independent Reade
- 6th Grade LDG
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Our Original Resources 7
Meet-the-Author Recording with Kenneth Oppel about The Nest
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Kenneth Oppel
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Jon Klassen
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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View Comprehensive Text Complexity Measures
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Authors 8
Audio Name Pronunciation with Kenneth Oppel
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Jon Klassen
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Author Interviews 13
Meet-the-Author Recording with Kenneth Oppel
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Interview with Kenneth Oppel
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Interview with Kenneth Oppel
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Interview with Kenneth Oppel
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Interview with Kenneth Oppel
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Interview with Jon Klassen
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Interview with Jon Klassen
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Interview with Jon Klassen
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Interview with Jon Klassen
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Interview with Jon Klassen
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Interview with Jon Klassen
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Interview with Jon Klassen
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Interview with Jon Klassen
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 5
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Discussion Guide from Vermont Department of Libraries
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Reading Guide from Wordfest
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Reading Group Guide from Simon & Schuster
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Book Readings 1
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Gibson Frazier
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Book Trailers 1
Video Book Trailer from HarperCollins Canada
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Awards & Distinctions 7
TD Canadian Children's Literature Award, 2005-2019
English Finalist, 2016
Monica Hughes Award, 2012-2016
Finalist, 2016
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2020
Biography Selection, 2016
Notable Children's Books, 1995-2020
Commended, 2016
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2019
Selection, 2015
Fanfare, 2001 - 2019
Selection, 2015
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