The Marrow Thieves
by Cherie Dimaline
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Adventure
- Science Fiction / Fantasy
- Cultural Area
- American Indian
Year Published 2017
Word Count 65,500
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 810L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.5
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 198535
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Procurement of organs, tissues, etc
- Dreams
- Young Adult Fiction | Science & Nature | Environment
- Young Adult Fiction | People & Places | Aboriginal & Indigenous
- Global warming
- Bone marrow
- Young Adult Fiction | Science Fiction | Apocalyptic & Post-Apocalyptic
- Young Adult Fiction
- Indians of North America
- Lists With This Book
- 30 Multicultural Books for Teens
- Futurescapes
- Native Stories
- Indigenous #OwnVoices
- #OwnVoices for 7-12
- American Indians
- This List is Anti-Racist
- Western Hemisphere
- Diverse Lit Kits, 7-8
- Project Lit Community 2020-2021
- Project Lit Community 2020-2021
- Young Adult Fiction
- Summer Scares 2021
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Author Interviews 14
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Awards & Distinctions 7
Amy Mathers Teen Book Award, 2015-2020
Winner, 2018
Burt Award for First Nations, Inuit and Métis Young Adult Literature, 2013-2020
Winner, 2018
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2018
Governor General's Awards for Young People’s Literature, 2000-2020
Author Winner, 2017
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2020
Selection, 2017
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