Preacher's Boy
by Katherine Paterson
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- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
Year Published 2001
Word Count 45,943
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 860L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.2
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 34751, 7.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Health
- Subject Headings
- Fiction
- Vermont
- Fathers and sons--Fiction
- Fathers and sons
- Christian life--Fiction
- Christian life
- Family life
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | General (see also headings under Family)
- Juvenile Fiction | Family | General (see also headings under Social Themes)
- Family life--Vermont--Fiction
- Vermont--Fiction
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Katherine Paterson
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In-depth Written Interview with Katherine Paterson
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Author 3
Author Interviews 18
In-depth Written Interview with Katherine Paterson
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Interview with Katherine Paterson
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Interview with Katherine Paterson
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Interview with Katherine Paterson
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Interview with Katherine Paterson
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Children’s Literature Legacy Award Speech given by Katherine Paterson
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A different approach to being an ambassador with Katherine Paterson
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Reading is a privilege with Katherine Paterson
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The joy of writing with Katherine Paterson
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Why reading makes a difference with Katherine Paterson
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Privileges of being an ambassador with Katherine Paterson
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2013 National Book Festival speech by Katherine Paterson
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Interview with Katherine Paterson
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Interview with Katherine Paterson
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Interview with Katherine Paterson
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What Is a Heroine Panel Discussion with Katherine Paterson
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Reading and Writing About Girls Panel Discussion with Katherine Paterson
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2002 Interview with Katherine Paterson
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Lesson Plan from HarperCollins
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Book Readings 1
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Johnny Heller
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Awards & Distinctions 1
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2000
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