Wishing Upon the Same Stars
by Jacquetta Nammar Feldman
This powerful and poignant coming-of-age middle grade debut novel follows an Arab... read more
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- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- Middle Eastern
- Immigrant / Refugee
Year Published 2022
Word Count 73,811
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.4
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 514139, 11 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Fathers and daughters--Fiction
- Moving, Household--Fiction
- Syriac Christians--Juvenile fiction
- Ethnic relations--Fiction
- Moving, Household--Juvenile fiction
- Families--Texas--San Antonio--Juvenile fiction
- Ethnic relations--Juvenile fiction
- Friendship--Fiction
- Fathers and daughters--Juvenile fiction
- Arab Americans--Fiction
- Friendship--Juvenile fiction
- Ethnic attitudes--Texas--San Antonio--Juvenile fiction
- Family life--Texas--Fiction
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Jacquetta Nammar Feldman
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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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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Discussion Questions from Jacquetta Nammar Feldman
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Book Readings 1

Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Ariana Delawari
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Awards & Distinctions 3

Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2023
Social Interactions & Relationships Selection, 2023

Recent Book Award Winners & Honorees
Social Interactions & Relationships Selection, 2023

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2023
Middle Selection, 2022
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