River Runs Deep
by Jennifer Bradbury
In a stunning story that "makes history come alive" (Booklist), a boy is sent... read more
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- Grade
- 4-12
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
- Mystery
- Cultural Area
- African American
Year Published 2015
Word Count 62,273
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 730L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.9
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 175462
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Slavery--Fiction
- Underground Railroad
- Tuberculosis
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Fiction
- Slavery
- Mammoth Cave (Ky.)--Juvenile fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Runaways
- Tuberculosis--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Historical | United States - 19th Century
- Juvenile Fiction | Mysteries, Espionage, & Detective Stories
- Fugitive slaves--Fiction
- African Americans--Fiction
- African Americans
- Mammoth Cave (Ky.)--Fiction
- Underground Railroad--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | New Experience
- Mammoth Cave (Ky.)
- Juvenile Fiction | Science & Nature | General
- Fugitive slaves
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- Paired Nonfiction & Fiction
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Jennifer Bradbury
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About the Author 3
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 2
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Awards & Distinctions 1
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2020
History, Life, Culture in the Americas Selection, 2017
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