Falling Over Sideways
by Jordan Sonnenblick
It's not easy being Claire. (Really.) Claire's life is a joke . . . but she's not... read more
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
Year Published 2016
Word Count 52,716
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 860L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.4
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 184768, 8.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Fathers and daughters
- Cerebrovascular disease
- Middle Schools--Fiction
- Brothers and sisters--Juvenile fiction
- Schools
- Brothers and sisters
- Fathers and daughters--Juvenile fiction
- Mothers and daughters
- Cerebrovascular disease--Fiction
- Cerebrovascular disease--Juvenile fiction
- Children of parents with disabilities
- Mothers and daughters--Fiction
- Middle schools
- Fathers and daughters--Fiction
- Middle schools--Juvenile fiction
- Children's Books/All Ages
- Mothers and daughters--Juvenile fiction
- Family life
- Families--Juvenile fiction
- Young adult fiction
- Children of parents with disabilities--Juvenile fiction
- Schools--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Friendship
- Brothers and sisters--Fiction
- Families
- Family life--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Adolescence & Coming of Age
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Jordan Sonnenblick
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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About the Author 4
Author Interviews 1
Interview with Jordan Sonnenblick
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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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Curriculum Connections from Vermont Department of Libraries
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Book Readings 1
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Miriam Volle
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Awards & Distinctions 3
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2021
Middle Selection, 2017
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2021
Social Interactions & Relationships Selection, 2017
ILA Young Adults' Choices Reading List, 2015-2020
Selection, 2017
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