How I Became an American
by Karin Gündisch
In 1902 in a small German town a traveler turns up spouting catchy songs about adventures... read more
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- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
Year Published 2001
Word Count 28,102
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 870L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.9
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 67273
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
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Awards & Distinctions 1

Mildred L. Batchelder Award, 1997-2021
Winner, 2002
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