The Last
by Katherine Applegate • Book 1 of the The Endling Trilogy
34 Total Resources 2 Awards 6 State Lists Book Resume View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 3-8
- Genre
- Adventure
- Science Fiction / Fantasy
Year Published 2018
Word Count 70,659
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 690L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 195063, 11 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Animals, Mythical
- JUVENILE FICTION--Fantasy & Magic
- Juvenile Fiction | Fantasy & Magic
- Secrets--Fiction
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Fiction
- Fantasy
- JUVENILE FICTION / Action & Adventure / General
- Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure
- JUVENILE FICTION / Animals / General
- JUVENILE FICTION--Animals
- JUVENILE FICTION--Action & Adventure
- JUVENILE FICTION / Fantasy & Magic
- Juvenile Fiction | Animals | General
- Mythical animals--Fiction
- Voyages and travels
- Animals, Mythical--Juvenile fiction
- Voyages and travels--Juvenile fiction
- Legends
- Animals, Mythical--Fiction
- Quests (Expeditions)
Our Original Resources 4
Meet-the-Author Recording with Katherine Applegate about The Last
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Katherine Applegate
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Author 3
Author Interviews 21
Meet-the-Author Recording with Katherine Applegate
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Interview with Katherine Applegate
Created by Nashville Public Library
Interview with Katherine Applegate
Created by Library of Congress
Insights from Katherine Applegate
Created by HarperKids
Interview with Katherine Applegate
Created by Watch. Connect. Read.
Interview with Katherine Applegate
Created by Mackin Community
Interview with Katherine Applegate
Created by The Guardian
Interview with Katherine Applegate
Created by Let's Get Busy Podcast
On a childhood menagerie with Katherine Applegate
Created by Reading Rockets
Would You Rather with Katherine Applegate
Created by Shelf Stuff
Terms of Anthropomorphism with Katherine Applegate
Created by Publishers Weekly
On books for reluctant readers with Katherine Applegate
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On stories for kids with dyslexia with Katherine Applegate
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On the appeal of series books with Katherine Applegate
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On tackling tough topics with Katherine Applegate
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On writing animal fantasy books with Katherine Applegate
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On writing for kids with Katherine Applegate
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On writing picture books with Katherine Applegate
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On needing a sounding board with Katherine Applegate
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On the need for diverse books with Katherine Applegate
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Series Interview with Katherine Applegate
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 2
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Educators' Guide from HarperCollins
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Book Readings 1
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Lisa Flanagan
Created by HarperCollins
Book Trailers 1
Video Book Trailer from Shelf Stuff
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Vocabulary Lists 1
Word lists, definitions, and example sentences
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Awards & Distinctions 2
Children’s Favorites Award, 2015-2024
Selection, 2019
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Fantasy/Science Fiction Selection, 2018
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