Gossamer
by Lois Lowry
21 Total Resources 3 Awards View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 4-12
- Genre
- Science Fiction / Fantasy
Year Published 2006
Word Count 24,507
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 660L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.4
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 105737, 4.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Health
- Lists With This Book
- Sample: StudyForge
Our Original Resources 7

Meet-the-Author Movie with Lois Lowry
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Meet-the-Author Recording with Lois Lowry about Gossamer
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Lois Lowry
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TeachingBooks Guest Blogger: Lois Lowry “Beginnings: How Life and Writing Mirror Each Other”
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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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 Anne Twomey
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Awards & Distinctions 3

ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2022
Commended, 2007

Notable Children’s Books in the Language Arts Award, 1997-2021
Selection, 2007

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2007
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