Chance: Escape from the Holocaust
by Uri Shulevitz
Shulevitz describes his experiences during and after World War II in a narrative... read more
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- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Cultural Experience
- Jewish
Year Published 2020
Word Count 30,302
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.9
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 512279, 5.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- History
- Lists With This Book
- Best Children's Books of 2020
- Best Book Lists 2020
Our Original Resources 4
Audio Name Pronunciation with Uri Shulevitz
Created by TeachingBooks
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
Created by TeachingBooks
About the Author 2
Author Interviews 3
Interview with Uri Shulevitz
Created by American Writers Museum
Interview with Uri Shulevitz
Created by Publishers Weekly
Interview with Uri Shulevitz
Created by Eric Carle Museum
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 2
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Book Readings 1
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Fred Berman
Created by Macmillan Young Listeners
Awards & Distinctions 6
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2021
World History & Culture Selection, 2021
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2021
Recent Book Award Winners & Honorees
World History & Culture Selection, 2021
Golden Kite Awards, 1974-2022
Illustration for Older Readers Winner, 2021
Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books, 2013-2021
Selection, 2020
Horn Book Fanfare, 2001 - 2021
Selection, 2020
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