The Fingertips of Duncan Dorfman
by Meg Wolitzer
Friendship, family, and high-stakes Scrabble come together in this compelling novel... read more
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- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Science Fiction / Fantasy
Year Published 2011
Word Count 59,346
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 780L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.2
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 145773, 9 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Individuality
- Ability--Fiction
- Scrabble (Game)--Fiction
- Individuality--Fiction
- Contests--Fiction
- Contests
- Juvenile Fiction | Sports & Recreation | Games - General
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | General (see also headings under Family)
- Ability
- Scrabble (Game)
- Interpersonal relations--Fiction
- Interpersonal relations
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About the Author 4
Author Interviews 2
Interview with Meg Wolitzer
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
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Awards & Distinctions 1
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2023
Commended, 2012
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