Child Soldier: When Boys and Girls Are Used in War
by Jessica Dee Humphreys, Claudia Dávila, and Michel Chikwanine
15 Total Resources 5 Awards 9 State Lists View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Nonfiction
- Graphic Novel
- Cultural Experience
- African
Year Published 2015
Word Count 4,659
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 680L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.4
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 175856, 1 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- History
- Social Studies
- Lists With This Book
- Power of Peace
- Teaching Graphic Novels
Our Original Resources 6
Audio Name Pronunciation with Claudia Dávila
Created by TeachingBooks
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
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Graphic Novel / Graphic Format Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
View Comprehensive Text Complexity Measures
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Authors 6
Audio Name Pronunciation with Claudia Dávila
Created by TeachingBooks
Author Interviews 2
Interview with Michel Chikwanine
Created by CBC
Interview with Michel Chikwanine
Created by Huffington Post
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 4
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Graphic Novel / Graphic Format Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Teaching Guide from Kids Can Press
Created by Kids Can Press
Book Trailers 1
Video Book Trailer from Kids Can Press
Created by Kids Can Press
Awards & Distinctions 5
Skipping Stones Honor Awards, 1994-2023
Multicultural and International Honor, 2016
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2023
Commended, 2016
Great Graphic Novels for Teens, 2007-2023
Commended, 2016
Norma Fleck Award, 1999-2023
Finalist, 2016
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2023
Nonfiction Selection, 2015
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