The Grand Mosque of Paris: A Story of How Muslims Saved Jews During the Holocaust
by Karen Gray Ruelle and Deborah DeSaix
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- Grade
- 3-8
- Genre
- Nonfiction
- Cultural Experience
- Muslim
Year Published 2009
Word Count 3,794
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1090L
- ATOS Reading Level: 7.1
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 133060, 1 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- History
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Jews
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
- Rescue
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--France--Paris
- Ethnic relations
- Jewish-Arab relations
- Paris
- World War, 1939-1945
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Nonfiction
- Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust
- France--Ethnic relations
- World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--France--Paris
- France
- Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust--France--Paris
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History | Holocaust
- Lists With This Book
- Holocaust and World War II
- Images of Community
- Refugees Welcome Here
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Awards & Distinctions 4
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Orbis Pictus Award, 2000-2024
Commended, 2010
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ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024
Commended, 2010
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CCBC Choices
Selection, 2010
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Middle East Book Award, 2000-2023
Honor, 2009
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