The Boy at the Back of the Class
by Onjali Q. Raúf
Told with humor and heart, The Boy at the Back of the Class offers a child's... read more
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- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- Middle Eastern
- Immigrant / Refugee
Year Published 2018
Word Count 56,147
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 940L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.4
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 505586, 9 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Fiction
- Schools--Fiction
- London (England)
- Juvenile Fiction | School & Education
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Friendship
- Refugees
- Schools
- Friendship--Fiction
- England
- London
- London (England)--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Emigration & Immigration
- Refugees--Fiction
- Friendship
- Syrians
- Syrians--England--London--Fiction
- England--Fiction
- Lists With This Book
- Syrian Stories
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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About the Author 1
Author Interviews 6
Interview with Onjali Q. Raúf
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Interview with Onjali Q. Raúf
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Interview with Onjali Q. Raúf
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Interview with Onjali Q. Raúf
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Interview with Onjali Q. Raúf
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Interview with Onjali Q. Raúf
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 7
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Parent/Family Discussion Guide from Anti-Defamation League
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Educator's Guide from Anti-Defamation League
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Empathy Guide from EmpathyLab
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Teaching Guide from Centre for Literacy in Primary Education (CLPE)
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Book Readings 2
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Imogen Wilde
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Video Book Reading narrated by Onjali Q. Raúf
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Awards & Distinctions 1
Read for Empathy Collections, 2017-2023
Selection, 2019
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