The Dragonfly Pool
by Eva Ibbotson and Kevin Hawkes
Tally’s first weeks at boarding school become bearable when she and a group... read more
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- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
Year Published 2008
Word Count 95,124
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 960L
- ATOS Reading Level: 6.5
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 125286, 16.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Europe
- Children
- World War, 1939-1945--Children--Europe--Juvenile fiction
- World War, 1939-1945
- Young adult fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Love & Romance
- Juvenile Fiction | Historical | Europe
- World War, 1939-1945--Children--Europe--Fiction
- Boarding schools--Europe--Fiction
- Boarding schools--Europe--Juvenile fiction
- Boarding schools
- Historical fiction
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Kevin Hawkes
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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 Patricia Conolly
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Awards & Distinctions 1

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