Letters from Rifka
by Karen Hesse
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- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- Immigrant / Refugee
- Jewish
Year Published 1999
Word Count 28,448
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 660L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.2
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 8533, 4 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Lists With This Book
- SpringBoard, Grade 8 Unit 3
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Karen Hesse
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
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Book Readings 1

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Awards & Distinctions 2

Phoenix Award, 1986-2023
Winner, 2012

CCBC Choices
Selection, 1992
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