Ophie's Ghosts
by Justina Ireland
A ghost story set in the 1920s features Ophelia, a young African American girl who... read more
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- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
- Horror
- Mystery
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2021
Word Count 67,829
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: 6.3
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 512392, 11.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Haunted houses
- Secrets--Fiction
- Secrecy
- Secrecy--Juvenile fiction
- Racism--Fiction
- Racism--Juvenile fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / Mysteries & Detective Stories
- Ability--Fiction
- Ghost stories
- African Americans--Juvenile fiction
- Haunted houses--Juvenile fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / United States / 20th Century
- Racism
- Haunted houses--Fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / Ghost Stories
- African Americans--Fiction
- Ghosts--Fiction
- Supernatural--Fiction
- African Americans
Our Original Resources 4
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Mystery Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Author 2
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Mystery Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Book Readings 2
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Bahni Turpin
Created by Balzer & Bray
Video Book Reading of "Chapter 1" narrated by Justina Ireland
Created by Follett
Vocabulary Lists 1
Word lists, definitions, and example sentences
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Awards & Distinctions 6
Jane Addams Children's Book Awards, 1953-2022
Finalist, 2022
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2022
Recent Book Award Winners & Honorees
Finalist, 2022
Scott O'Dell Award, 1984-2022
Winner, 2022
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2021
Mystery Selection, 2021
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