Gem & Dixie
by Sara Zarr
22 Total Resources 4 Awards 2 State Lists Book Resume View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
Year Published 2017
Word Count 59,027
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 650L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.3
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 188897, 8 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Young Adult Fiction | Family | Siblings
- Dysfunctional families
- Runaway children--Juvenile fiction
- Sisters--Fiction
- Sisters--Juvenile fiction
- Runaways--Fiction
- YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Social Themes / Emotions & Feelings
- Washington (State)--Seattle
- Runaway children
- YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Social Themes / Runaways
- Children of drug abusers--Juvenile fiction
- Absentee fathers--Juvenile fiction
- Seattle (Wash)--Fiction
- Seattle (Wash.)--Juvenile fiction
- Young Adult Fiction | Social Themes | Emotions & Feelings
- Sisters
- Absentee fathers
- YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Family / Siblings
- Young Adult Fiction | Social Themes | Runaways
- Dysfunctional families--Juvenile fiction
- Children of drug abusers
- Young Adult Fiction
Our Original Resources 4
Audio Name Pronunciation with Sara Zarr
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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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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Discussion Questions from Epic Reads
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Book Readings 1
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Julia Whelan
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Awards & Distinctions 4
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2018
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Audiobooks Selection, 2017
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Young Adult Selection, 2017
Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2024
Young Adult Selection, 2017
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