Mud City
by Deborah Ellis • Book 3 of the Breadwinner Series
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- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- South Asian
- Women / Girls
- Immigrant / Refugee
- Asian
Year Published 2003
Word Count 26,716
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 740L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.6
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 72897, 4 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- 20th century
- Pakistan
- Assertiveness (Psychology)--Fiction
- Refugees
- Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | Asia
- Assertiveness (Psychology)
- Refugee camps--Fiction
- Sex role
- Street children
- Street children--Fiction
- 1989-2001
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | General (see also headings under Family)
- Afghanistan--History--1989-2001--Fiction
- Sex role--Fiction
- History
- Courage--Fiction
- Refugees--Fiction
- Courage
- Pakistan--History--20th century--Fiction
- Afghanistan
- Refugee camps
Our Original Resources 5
Audio Name Pronunciation with Deborah Ellis
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Study Guide from House of Anansi Press
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Book Readings 1

Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Meera Simhan
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Awards & Distinctions 2

Jane Addams Children's Book Awards, 1953-2023
Commended, 2004

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2004
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