A Little Piece of Ground
by Elizabeth Laird and Bill Neal
Karim Aboudi would live and breathe soccer twenty-four hours a day if he could. But... read more
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- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- Middle Eastern
Year Published 2006
Word Count 60,282
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 830L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.1
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 110896, 9.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Social Studies
- Lists With This Book
- Edgy Young Adult Fiction
- Sports Books
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Awards & Distinctions 3

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2007

Outstanding International Books, 2006-2023
Grades 9-12 Selection, 2007

Middle East Book Award, 2000-2022
Winner, 2006
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