The Witch's Boy
by Kelly Barnhill
A Washington Post Best Book of 2014
A Kirkus Reviews Best Children's... read more
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12 Total Resources 3 Awards 5 State Lists View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Adventure
- Science Fiction / Fantasy
Year Published 2014
Word Count 86,300
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 630L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.7
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 168165, 13.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
Our Original Resources 4
Audio Name Pronunciation with Kelly Barnhill
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 Author 3
Author Interviews 3
Interview with Kelly Barnhill
Created by Algonquin Young Readers
Interview with Kelly Barnhill
Created by MN Artists
Interview with Kelly Barnhill
Created by Mackin Community
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Reader's Guide from Algonquin Young Readers
Created by Algonquin Young Readers
Book Readings 1
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Ralph Lister
Created by HighBridge Audio
Awards & Distinctions 3
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2022
Fantasy/Science Fiction Selection, 2015
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2023
Commended, 2015
Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2022
Middle Grades Selection, 2014
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