The Honest Truth
by Dan Gemeinhart
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- Grade
- 3-8
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
Year Published 2015
Word Count 38,245
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 550L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 172396, 5 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Health
- Subject Headings
- Best friends--Fiction
- Best friends
- Runaway children--Juvenile fiction
- Cancer
- Rainier, Mount (Wash.)--Juvenile fiction
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Fiction
- Cancer in children
- Runaways--Fiction
- Human-animal relationships--Fiction
- Runaway children
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Runaways
- Best friends--Juvenile fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Death, Grief, Bereavement
- Cancer in children--Juvenile fiction
- Human-animal relationships
- Rainier, Mount (Wash.)
- Runaways
- Cancer--Fiction
- Dogs--Fiction
- Dogs
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Friendship
- Rainier, Mount (Wash.)--Fiction
- Friendship--Fiction
- Anger in children--Juvenile fiction
- Friendship
- Anger in children
- Human-animal relationships--Juvenile fiction
- Lists With This Book
- Death & Loss
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Awards & Distinctions 1
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2023
Social Interactions & Relationships Selection, 2017
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