The Boundless
by Kenneth Oppel and Jim Tierney
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- Grade
- 1-8
- Genre
- Adventure
- Historical Fiction
Year Published 2014
Word Count 75,781
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 730L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 166130, 11 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Adventure and adventurers--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Steampunk
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Fiction
- 1867-1914
- Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure
- Canada--History--1867-1914--Fiction
- Railroad trains
- Canada
- History
- Juvenile Fiction | Historical | Canada - Post-Confederation (1867-)
- Adventure stories
- Railroad trains--Fiction
- Circus
- Circus--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Transportation | Railroads & Trains
- Adventure and adventurers
- Lists With This Book
- Great Books For Boys
Our Original Resources 4
Audio Name Pronunciation with Kenneth Oppel
Created by TeachingBooks
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
Created by TeachingBooks
About the Authors 6
Audio Name Pronunciation with Kenneth Oppel
Created by TeachingBooks
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 5
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Curriculum Guide from Simon & Schuster
Created by Simon & Schuster
Reading Guide from Wordfest
Created by Wordfest
Study Guide from HarperCollins Canada
Created by HarperCollins Canada
Book Readings 1
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Nick Podehl
Created by Brilliance Audio
Book Trailers 1
Video Book Trailer from HarperCollins Canada
Created by HarperCollins Canada
Awards & Distinctions 7
Monica Hughes Award, 2012-2016
Finalist, 2015
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2023
Commended, 2015
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2022
Selection, 2014
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2023
Audiobooks Selection, 2014
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2023
Middle Selection, 2014
Lasting Connections, 2000 - 2020
Selection, 2014
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