The Lynching of Louie Sam
by Elizabeth Stewart
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- American Indian
Year Published 2012
Word Count 59,182
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 840L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.2
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 167833, 9 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Lynching--Canada--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Historical | United States - 19th Century
- Sam, Louie, m. 1884--Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse
- British Columbia--History--Fiction
- Sam, Louie, -1884
- Indians of North America--Fiction
- Sam, Louie, d. 1884--Fiction
- British Columbia--History--1871-1918--Juvenile fiction
- Sam, Louie, -1884--Juvenile fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Historical | Canada - Post-Confederation (1867-)
- Colombie-Britannique--Histoire--1871-1918--Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse
- Teenage boys--Fiction
- Washington (State)--History--Fiction
- Young Adult Fiction
Our Original Resources 5
Meet-the-Author Recording with Elizabeth Stewart about The Lynching of Louie Sam
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Elizabeth Stewart
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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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 Trailers 1

Video Book Trailer from Annick Press
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Awards & Distinctions 4

Geoffrey Bilson Award, 1988-2023
Winner, 2013

John Spray Mystery Award, 2011-2020
Winner, 2013

Skipping Stones Honor Awards, 1994-2023
Multicultural and International Honor, 2013

Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2023
Selection, 2013
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