Lily's Crossing
by Patricia Reilly Giff
Although Lily generally looks forward to spending the summer at her family's... read more
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- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
- Realistic Fiction
Year Published 1997
Word Count 36,019
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 720L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.6
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 17781, 5.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- World War, 1939-1945--United States--Fiction
- Refugees
- World War, 1939-1945
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Friendship
- United States
- Friendship--Fiction
- World War, 1939-1945--United States--Juvenile fiction
- Refugees--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Historical | United States - 20th Century
- Friendship
- Beaches--Fiction
- Beaches
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Meet-the-Author Recording with Patricia Reilly Giff about Lily's Crossing
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Patricia Reilly Giff
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TeachingBooks Guest Blogger: Patricia Reilly Giff “Creating Characters in a Setting”
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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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About the Author 2
Author Interviews 3
Meet-the-Author Recording with Patricia Reilly Giff
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TeachingBooks Guest Blogger: Patricia Reilly Giff “Creating Characters in a Setting”
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Interview with Patricia Reilly Giff
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Book Readings 1
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Awards & Distinctions 4
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2022
Commended, 1998
John Newbery Medal, 1922-2022
Honor, 1998
CCBC Choices
Selection, 1997
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