The Funeral Director's Son
by Coleen Murtagh Paratore
- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
Year Published 2008
Word Count 22,177
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 510L
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.5
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 128127
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Death, Grief, Bereavement
- Funeral homes--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Horror
- Undertakers and undertaking--Fiction
- Family life
- Family-owned business enterprises
- Dead
- Family-owned business enterprises--Fiction
- Family life--Massachusetts--Fiction
- Funeral homes
- Dead--Fiction
- Massachusetts
- Undertakers and undertaking
- Massachusetts--Fiction
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