Be Prepared
by Vera Brosgol
At her classmate’s sleepover birthday party, Russian immigrant Vera feels like... read more
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- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Graphic Novel
- Sports
Year Published 2018
Word Count 7,371
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 360L
- ATOS Reading Level: 2.6
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 195472, 1.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Physical Education
- Subject Headings
- Russians--United States--Fiction
- Social acceptance--Fiction
- Social acceptance--Comic books, strips, etc.--Juvenile fiction
- Camps--Youth--Fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / Sports & Recreation / Camping & Outdoor Activities
- Camping
- Teenage girls
- Juvenile Fiction | Comics & Graphic Novels | General
- Russian Americans--Comic books, strips, etc.--Juvenile fiction
- Camps--Youth--Comic books, strips, etc.--Juvenile fiction
- Russians--United States--Comic books, strips, etc.--Juvenile fiction
- Comics (Graphic works)
- JUVENILE FICTION / Comics & Graphic Novels / General
- Juvenile Fiction | Sports & Recreation | Camping & Outdoor Activities
- Friendship--Comic books, strips, etc.--Juvenile fiction
- Brothers and sisters--Comic books, strips, etc.--Juvenile fiction
- Graphic novels
- Russian Americans
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Graphic Novels
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | General (see also headings under Family)
- Brothers and sisters--Fiction
- Teenage girls--Comic books, strips, etc.--Juvenile fiction
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Awards & Distinctions 7

Great Graphic Novels for Teens, 2007-2022
Commended, 2019

ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2022
Commended, 2019

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2019

ILA Young Adults' Choices Reading List, 2015-2020
Selection, 2019

ILA Children’s Choices Reading List, 2015-2020
Selection, 2019

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2021
Graphic Novels Selection, 2018

Horn Book Fanfare, 2001 - 2021
Selection, 2018
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