Listening for Crickets
by David Gifaldi
To distract himself and his little sister from the ugly sounds of his parents arguing... read more
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- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
Year Published 2008
Word Count 27,361
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.7
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 122209, 4.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Brothers and sisters--Juvenile fiction
- Family problems--Fiction
- Brothers and sisters
- Storytelling--Juvenile fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | General (see also headings under Family)
- Family problems
- Problem families
- Storytelling--Fiction
- Brothers and sisters--Fiction
- Dysfunctional families--Juvenile fiction
- Storytelling
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