The Way Back
by Gavriel Savit
16 Total Resources 2 Awards View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Adventure
- Fairy Tales / Folklore
- Science Fiction / Fantasy
- Cultural Experience
- Jewish
Year Published 2020
Word Count 88,302
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 840L
- ATOS Reading Level: 6
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 513107, 14.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Fantasy
- Jews--Europe, Eastern--Fiction
- Dead--Fiction
- Voyages and travels--Fiction
- Lists With This Book
- Best Children's Books of 2020
- Long Island Students Read, Young Adult
Our Original Resources 6
Meet-the-Author Recording with Gavriel Savit about The Way Back
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Gavriel Savit
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Fairy Tales / Folklore Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Fairy Tales / Folklore Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Book Readings 4

Video Book Reading narrated by Gavriel Savit
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Video Book Reading narrated by Gavriel Savit
Created by National Book Foundation
Video Book Reading narrated by Gavriel Savit
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Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Allan Corduner
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Vocabulary Lists 1

Word lists, definitions, and example sentences
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Awards & Distinctions 2

Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2023
Selection, 2022
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