Charles Dickens and the Street Children of London
by Andrea Warren
Provoked by the horrors he saw every day, Charles Dickens wrote novels that were... read more
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- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
Year Published 2011
Word Count 30,256
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1160L
- ATOS Reading Level: 8.2
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 147807, 6.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Subject Headings
- London (England)--In literature
- London (England)
- Young Adult Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Social Activists
- Young Adult Nonfiction | History | Europe
- Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870--Characters--Children
- Street children in literature
- 19th century
- Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870--Knowledge--London (England)
- In literature
- Children
- Novelists, English
- Young Adult Nonfiction | Social Topics | Homelessness & Poverty
- Novelists, English--19th century--Biography
- Dickens, Charles
- Young Adult Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Literary
- Knowledge
- Poor in literature
- Characters
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Biography
- Lists With This Book
- SpringBoard, Grade 8 Unit 3
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