Everything Else in the Universe
by Tracy Holczer
In the midst of the Vietnam War, a young girl struggles to embrace change in this... read more
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- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- Disability
Year Published 2018
Word Count 58,750
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 860L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.5
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 199395, 9 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Amputees
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975
- JUVENILE FICTION / Social Issues / Friendship
- Amputees--Fiction
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975--United States--Fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / United States / 20th Century
- Italian Americans
- JUVENILE FICTION / Family / General (see also headings under Social Issues)
- Italian Americans--Fiction
- Children's Books/All Ages
- Family life
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Friendship
- Juvenile Fiction | Family | General (see also headings under Social Themes)
- United States
- JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / United States
- Families
- JUVENILE FICTION / Family / General (see also
- Friendship--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Historical | United States - 20th Century
- Family life--Fiction
- Friendship
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Awards & Distinctions 3

Charlotte Huck Award, 2015-2023
Honor, 2019

Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2023
Selection, 2019

Teacher Favorites Award, 2015-2023
Selection, 2019
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