The Martian
by Andy Weir
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- 7-12
- Genre
- Adventure
- Horror
- Science Fiction / Fantasy
Year Published 2014
Word Count 104,588
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 680L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.4
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 174189
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Science
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