Ways to Live Forever
by Sally Nicholls
Sam is eleven years old and is dying of leukemia. He has discovered his journal... read more
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- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
Year Published 2008
Word Count 31,619
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 580L
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.9
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 123744, 4 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Health
- Subject Headings
- Authorship
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Death, Grief, Bereavement
- Family
- Death--Fiction
- Death--Juvenile fiction
- Leukemia--Fiction
- Leukemia
- Family life
- Families--Juvenile fiction
- Leukemia--Juvenile fiction
- Death
- Authorship--Juvenile fiction
- Authorship--Fiction
- Family life--Fiction
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Meet-the-Author Recording with Sally Nicholls about Ways to Live Forever
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Sally Nicholls
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 2
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Book Readings 1

Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Charlie Parry
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Awards & Distinctions 4

ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2023
Commended, 2009

Outstanding International Books, 2006-2023
Grades 6-8 Selection, 2009

Notable Children’s Books in the Language Arts Award, 1997-2023
Selection, 2009

Horn Book Fanfare, 2001 - 2022
Selection, 2008
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