The Silence of Murder
by Dandi Daley Mackall
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Mystery
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Area
- Disability
Year Published 2011
Word Count 81,569
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 620L
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.9
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 147254
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- People with mental disabilities
- Young Adult Fiction | Family | General (see also headings under Social Themes)
- Trials (Murder)
- Brothers and sisters
- Mystery and detective stories
- Selective mutism--Fiction
- People with mental disabilities--Fiction
- Brothers and sisters--Fiction
- Selective mutism
- Trials (Murder)--Fiction
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Dandi Daley Mackall
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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About the Author 4
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 2
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Book Readings 1
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Emily Rankin
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Awards & Distinctions 1
Edgars Award, 1961-2020
Winner, 2012
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