Across Five Aprils
by Irene Hunt
The Newbery Award-winning author of Up a Road Slowly presents the unforgettable... read more
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- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
Year Published 1964
Word Count 61,778
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1100L
- ATOS Reading Level: 6.6
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 102, 10.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Young Adult Fiction | Historical | United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877)
- Young Adult Fiction | Coming of Age
- Illinois--Fiction
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Juvenile fiction
- Farm life--Fiction
- Young Adult Fiction | Boys & Men
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Fiction
- Young Adult Fiction
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Awards & Distinctions 1

John Newbery Medal, 1922-2022
Honor, 1965
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