The Getaway
by Lamar Giles
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- Grade
- 9-12
- Genre
- Horror
- Mystery
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2022
Word Count 87,879
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.2
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 517693, 13 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Racism--Juvenile fiction
- Exploitation--Juvenile fiction
- YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Horror
- Horror stories
- African Americans--Fiction
- Resorts--Fiction
- Resorts--Juvenile fiction
- African American teenagers--Juvenile fiction
- Racism--Fiction
- Exploitation--Fiction
- YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Social Themes / Prejudice & Racism
- Horror tales
- Lists With This Book
- Possibilities
- Privacy Between the Pages
- YA Horror
- SYNC: Audiobooks for Teens 2023
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Lamar Giles
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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 3
Author Interviews 13
Guest Post by Lamar Giles
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Interview with Lamar Giles
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 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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Discussion Questions from World's Smallest Book Club
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Book Readings 1
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Book Trailers 2
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Author Book Talk from Scholastic
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Awards & Distinctions 7
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2023
Mystery Selection, 2023
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2023
Teacher Favorites Award, 2015-2023
Selection, 2023
Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2024
Top 10 Selection, 2023
Young Adult Favorites Award, 2015-2023
Selection, 2023
Librarian Favorites Award, 2023
Selection, 2023
Recent Book Award Winners & Honorees
Selection, 2023
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