School of the Dead
by Avi
In this spine-tingling story from Newbery Medal winner Avi, a boy must solve the... read more
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Year Published 2016
Word Count 56,357
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 590L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.3
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 182612, 8.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Great-uncles
- San Francisco (Calif.)--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Horror
- Ghosts
- Missing children--Juvenile fiction
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Visionary & Metaphysical
- Uncles--Death--Juvenile fiction
- Spiritualism
- Mystery and detective stories
- Ghosts--Fiction
- Private schools--Juvenile fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Mysteries, Espionage, & Detective Stories
- Future life
- Families--Juvenile fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Values & Virtues
- Schools--Juvenile fiction
- Schools--Fiction
- San Francisco (Calif.)
- Juvenile Fiction | Family | General (see also headings under Social Themes)
- Private schools
- Ghost stories
- Family life--Fiction
- Mediums--Juvenile fiction
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Meet-the-Author Movie with Avi
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Avi
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In-depth Written Interview with Avi
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Mystery Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Author 4
Author Interviews 10
Meet-the-Author Movie with Avi
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In-depth Written Interview with Avi
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On symptoms of dyslexia with Avi
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Interview with Avi
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On writer's block with Avi
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Kids are wonderful readers with Avi
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On changing a child's world view with Avi
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Challenges of historical fiction with Avi
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Teaching writing with Avi
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On winning the Newbery with Avi
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 2
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Mystery Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Book Readings 1
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Michael Crouch
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Awards & Distinctions 1
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2022
High Interest Selection, 2016
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