The Year We Were Famous
by Carole Estby Dagg
With their family home facing foreclosure, seventeen-year-old Clara Estby and her... read more
- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Adventure
- Historical Fiction
- Realistic Fiction
Year Published 2011
Word Count 56,263
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 950L
- ATOS Reading Level: 6.1
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 143383
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Subject Headings
- Mothers and daughters
- Estby, Helga
- Estby, Clara, 1876---Travel--United States--Fiction
- Young Adult Fiction | Social Themes | Depression
- Young Adult Fiction | Historical | United States - 19th Century
- Young Adult Fiction | Family | Parents
- Mothers and daughters--Fiction
- 1865-1898
- Mother-daughter relationship--Fiction
- Description and travel
- Historical fiction
- Walking--Fiction
- Travel
- Estby, Clara, b.1876--Travel--Fiction
- Estby, Clara
- History
- United States--Description and travel--Fiction
- Young Adult Fiction | Action & Adventure | Survival Stories
- United States
- Walking
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