Reaching for Sun
by Tracie Vaughn Zimmer
Josie Wyatt knows what it means to be different. Her family's small farmhouse seems... read more
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- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Poetry
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- Disability
Year Published 2007
Word Count 10,431
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.8
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 115269, 2.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Health
- Social Studies
Our Original Resources 4
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Poetry Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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Author Interviews 2
Interview with Tracie Vaughn Zimmer
Created by Bloomsbury USA
Interview with Tracie Vaughn Zimmer
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 6
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
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Poetry Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Lesson Plan from Indiana Library Federation
Created by Indiana Library Federation
Lesson Plan from Bloomsbury USA Children's Books
Created by Bloomsbury USA Children's Books
Lesson Plan from Tracie Vaughn Zimmer
Created by Tracie Vaughn Zimmer
Awards & Distinctions 1
Schneider Family Book Award, 2004-2022
Winner, 2008
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