The Serpent's Secret
by Sayantani DasGupta
25 Total Resources 3 Awards 11 State Lists View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Adventure
- Science Fiction / Fantasy
- Cultural Experience
- South Asian
- Asian American
Year Published 2018
Word Count 63,503
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 730L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.2
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 193776, 10.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Adventure and adventurers--Fiction
- Magic--Fiction
- Missing persons--Juvenile fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Fantasy & Magic
- Action and adventure fiction
- Magic
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Fiction
- East Indian Americans--Fiction
- Fantasy fiction
- Fantasy
- Princesses
- Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure
- East Indian Americans
- Magic--Juvenile fiction
- East Indian Americans--Juvenile fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | United States - Asian American
- Missing persons--Fiction
- Adventure stories
- Princesses--Juvenile fiction
- Quests (Expeditions)--Juvenile fiction
- Princesses--Fiction
- Missing persons
- Adventure and adventurers
- Quests (Expeditions)
Our Original Resources 4
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 2
Author Interviews 11
Interview with Sayantani DasGupta
Created by Booklist Online
Interview with Sayantani DasGupta
Created by Young Adult Books (MG, Adult and PB, too!)-What We're Reading Now
Guest Post by Sayantani DasGupta
Created by MG Book Village
Interview with Sayantani DasGupta
Created by Ms. Magazine
Brave Girl Characters Panel Discussion with Sayantani DasGupta
Created by Middle Ground Book Fest
Interview with Sayantani DasGupta
Created by On Our Minds
Interview with Sayantani DasGupta
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Interview with Sayantani DasGupta
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Interview with Sayantani DasGupta
Created by On Our Minds
Interview with Sayantani DasGupta
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Did your parents tell you stories when you were young with Sayantani DasGupta
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 5
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Word Blanks Activity from Scholastic
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Word Search from Scholastic
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Monster Maze from Scholastic
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Book Readings 2
Video Book Reading of "Chapter 1" narrated by Sayantani DasGupta
Created by Sayantani DasGupta
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Sayantani DasGupta
Created by Scholastic Audio
Book Trailers 2
Video Book Trailer from Scholastic
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Video Book Trailer from Scholastic
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Vocabulary Lists 1
Word lists, definitions, and example sentences
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Awards & Distinctions 3
Mythopoeic Fantasy Award, 1971-2023
Finalist, 2022
Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books, 2013-2022
Selection, 2018
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2022
Selection, 2018
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