The House You Pass on the Way
by Jacqueline Woodson
A lyrical coming-of-age story from a three-time Newbery Honor winning author
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40 Total Resources 2 Awards Book Resume View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- Multiracial / Mixed Race
- African American
- LGBTQ+
Year Published 1997
Word Count 18,049
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 690L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.3
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 25066, 3 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | United States - African-American
- Interracial marriage
- Racially mixed people--Fiction
- Lesbians
- Racially mixed people
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Prejudice & Racism
- Homosexuality
- Homosexuality--Fiction
- Cousins--Fiction
- Lesbians--Fiction
- Cousins
- African Americans--Fiction
- African Americans
- Interracial marriage--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Adolescence & Coming of Age
- Lists With This Book
- GLBTQ Books
- African American Heritage and Culture
- LGBTQ
- Race & Racism
- Pride Month
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 2
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Awards & Distinctions 2
Lambda Literary Award, 1992-2024
Winner, 1998
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