Outrun the Moon
by Stacey Lee
Smart, spirted Mercy Wong, 15, negotiates her way into a prestigious, whites- only... read more
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
- Cultural Area
- Asian / Pacific American
Year Published 2016
Word Count 94,461
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 780L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.3
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 181973
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Young Adult Fiction | Historical | United States - 20th Century
- JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / United States / 20th Century
- Earthquakes
- Survival--Fiction
- San Francisco Earthquake and Fire, Calif., 19
- Chinese Americans
- Young Adult Fiction | People & Places | United States - Asian American
- JUVENILE FICTION / People & Places / United States / Asian American
- Survival
- Chinese Americans--Fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / United States
- Earthquakes--Fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / People & Places / United S
- San Francisco Earthquake and Fire, Calif., 1906--Fiction
- Young Adult Fiction
- Lists With This Book
- #OwnVoices for 7-12
- Living Through Big Changes
- Monsoon Asia
Our Original Resources 5
Meet-the-Author Recording with Stacey Lee about Outrun the Moon
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Stacey Lee
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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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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 4
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Discussion Guide from Penguin Publishing Group USA
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Educator's Guide from Stacey Lee
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Book Readings 1

Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Emily Woo Zeller
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Awards & Distinctions 3

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2017

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2020
History Selection, 2016
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