Refugee
by Alan Gratz
35 Total Resources 9 Awards View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Adventure
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- Immigrant / Refugee
- Jewish
Year Published 2017
Word Count 65,915
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 800L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.3
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 190739, 10.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Refugees
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / Action & Adventure / Survival Stories
- Survival--Fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / Military & Wa
- JUVENILE FICTION / Action & Adventure / Survi
- JUVENILE FICTION / Social Issues / Emigration & Immigration
- JUVENILE FICTION / Social Issues / Emigration
- Emigration and immigration
- Survival
- Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure | Survival Stories
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Emigration & Immigration
- Emigration and immigration--Fiction
- Refugees--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Historical | Military & Wars
- JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / Military & Wars
Our Original Resources 7
Meet-the-Author Recording with Alan Gratz about Refugee
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Alan Gratz
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TeachingBooks Guest Blogger: Alan Gratz “How It Feels To Be My Characters”
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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 Author 4
Author Interviews 11
Meet-the-Author Recording with Alan Gratz
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TeachingBooks Guest Blogger: Alan Gratz “How It Feels To Be My Characters”
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Interview with Alan Gratz
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Interview with Alan Gratz
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February 5, 2018 interview with Alan Gratz
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September 6, 2017 interview with Alan Gratz
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Interview with Alan Gratz
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Interview with Alan Gratz
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Interview with Alan Gratz
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Interview with Alan Gratz
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Interview with Alan Gratz
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 8
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Discussion Guide from Scholastic
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Parent/Family Discussion Guide from Anti-Defamation League
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Educator Discussion Guide from Anti-Defamation League
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Discussion Questions from For the Love of Books
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Activity Guide from Texas Bluebonnet Award 2019
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Reader's Theater Script from Texas Bluebonnet Award 2019
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Book Readings 2
Audiobook Excerpt of "Clip 2" narrated by various narrators
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Audiobook Excerpt of "Clip 1" narrated by various narrators
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Book Trailers 1
Video Book Trailer from Scholastic
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Vocabulary Lists 1
Word lists, definitions, and example sentences
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Awards & Distinctions 9
Sydney Taylor Book Award, 2001-2021
Winner, 2018
Charlotte Huck Award, 2015-2022
Honor, 2018
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2021
Audiobooks Selection, 2018
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2021
Contemporary Concerns Selection, 2018
Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2021
Selection, 2018
ILA Children’s Choices Reading List, 2015-2020
Selection, 2018
ILA Teachers' Choices Reading List, 2015-2020
Selection, 2018
Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books, 2013-2021
Selection, 2017
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2021
Middle Selection, 2017
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