Chanda's Wars
by Allan Stratton
Chanda, a teenager living in an unnamed sub-Saharan African country, is the sole... read more
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- African
Year Published 2008
Word Count 67,977
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 530L
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.5
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 121301, 9.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Death, Grief, Bereavement
- Orphans--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | Africa
- Africa--Fiction
- Orphans
- Kidnapping
- Africa
- Blacks--Africa--Fiction
- Civil war
- War--Fiction
- Blacks
- Kidnapping--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Historical | Military & Wars
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Allan Stratton
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
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