Family Game Night and Other Catastrophes
by Mary E. Lambert
A debut middle grade novel about throwing things out -- and letting people in. Family... read more
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- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
Year Published 2017
Word Count 53,142
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 690L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.5
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 188107, 8 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Compulsive hoarding--Juvenile fiction
- Family secrets
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder--Juvenile fiction
- Family problems--Fiction
- Dysfunctional families
- Mothers and daughters
- Sisters--Fiction
- Secrets--Fiction
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Fiction
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder
- Sisters--Juvenile fiction
- Mothers and daughters--Fiction
- Hoarders--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Family | Multigenerational
- Compulsive hoarding
- Mothers and daughters--Juvenile fiction
- Sisters
- Family secrets--Juvenile fiction
- Family problems
- Families--Juvenile fiction
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Family | Parents
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Depression & Mental Illness
- Secrets
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Awards & Distinctions 1

Children’s Favorites Award, 2015-2023
Selection, 2018
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