The Snow Fell Three Graves Deep: Voices from the Donner Party
by Allan Wolf
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Adventure
- Historical Fiction
Year Published 2020
Word Count 63,116
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 760L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.9
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 514661, 9 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Immigrants--Juvenile fiction
- Overland journeys to the Pacific
- Groupe Donner--Histoire--19e siècle--Romans, nouvelles, etc
- Groupe Donner--Histoire--19e siècle--Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse
- Immigrants
- Novels in verse
- Habiletés de survie--Romans, nouvelles, etc
- YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Diversity & Multicultural
- Groupe Donner--Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse
- Donner Party
- Overland journeys to the Pacific--Juvenile fiction
- Donner Party--History--19th century--Juvenile fiction
- Immigrants--Fiction
- Survival--Juvenile fiction
- Donner Party--History--19th century--Fiction
- Survival
- Donner Party--Juvenile fiction
- Survival--Fiction
- Voyages par terre jusqu'au Pacifique--Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse
- Roman en vers
- Habiletés de survie--Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse
- Overland journeys to the Pacific--Fiction
- Voyages par terre jusqu'au Pacifique--Romans, nouvelles, etc
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Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2023
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