Far from the Tree
by Robin Benway
National Book Award Winner, PEN America Award Winner, and New York Times Bestseller!
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
Year Published 2017
Word Count 89,069
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 780L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.1
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 192417, 13.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Young Adult Fiction | Family | Siblings
- Young Adult Fiction | Romance | Contemporary
- Young Adult Fiction | Family | Marriage & Divorce
- Foster children--Fiction
- Teenage mothers--Fiction
- Young Adult Fiction | Social Themes | Pregnancy
- Adoption--Fiction
- Young Adult Fiction | Family | Adoption
- Young Adult Fiction | Social Themes | Emotions & Feelings
- Brothers and sisters--Fiction
- Families--Fiction
- Young Adult Fiction
Our Original Resources 6
Meet-the-Author Recording with Robin Benway about Far from the Tree
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Robin Benway
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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View Comprehensive Text Complexity Measures
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Author 4
Author Interviews 10
Meet-the-Author Recording with Robin Benway
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Interview with Robin Benway
Created by Library of Congress
2017 National Book Award Speech by Robin Benway
Created by National Book Foundation
Interview with Robin Benway
Created by Gretchen Rubin
Interview with Robin Benway
Created by First Draft Podcast
Interview with Robin Benway
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Interview with Robin Benway
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Interview with Robin Benway
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Interview with Robin Benway
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Interview with Robin Benway
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 2
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Book Readings 2
Video Book Reading narrated by Julia Whelan
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Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Julia Whelan
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Vocabulary Lists 1
Word lists, definitions, and example sentences
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Awards & Distinctions 5
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2022
Young Adults Selection, 2018
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2022
Audiobooks Selection, 2018
Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2023
Selection, 2018
Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2022
Young Adults Selection, 2017
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