Sunrise Over Fallujah
by Walter Dean Myers
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2008
Word Count 69,153
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 780L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.3
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 121470, 11 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Harlem (New York, N.Y.)--History--20th century--Fiction
- War
- War stories
- African Americans--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | General (see also headings under Family)
- Harlem (New York, N.Y.)--History--20th century--Juvenile fiction
- African Americans
- Harlem Renaissance--Fiction
- Iraq War, 2003-
- Juvenile Fiction | Historical | Military & Wars
- Coming of age--Fiction
- Harlem Renaissance--Juvenile fiction
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About the Author 4
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Children’s Literature Legacy Award Speech given by Christopher Myers on behalf of Walter Dean Myers
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May Hill Arbuthnot Lecture, 2009, given by Walter Dean Myers
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Awards & Distinctions 3
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Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2023
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