Dash
by Kirby Larson
New from Newbery Honor author Kirby Larson, the moving story of a Japanese-American... read more
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- Grade
- 3-12
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- Asian American
Year Published 2014
Word Count 43,118
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 570L
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.9
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 169246, 6 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945--Juvenile fiction
- 20th century
- World War, 1939-1945--United States--Fiction
- Concentration camps
- Washington (State)--History--20th century--Fiction
- Japanese Americans
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--United States--Juvenile fiction
- World War, 1939-1945
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Fiction
- Japanese American children
- Washington (State)
- Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945--Fiction
- Japanese American children--Juvenile fiction
- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
- World War, 1939-1945--Japanese Americans--Juvenile fiction
- Puyallup Assembly Center (Puyallup, Wash.)--Juvenile fiction
- Puyallup Assembly Center (Puyallup, Wash.)--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | United States - Asian American
- Dogs--Fiction
- Dogs
- History
- Puyallup Assembly Center (Puyallup, Wash.)
- Juvenile Fiction | Family | General (see also headings under Social Themes)
- United States
- Juvenile Fiction | Animals | Dogs
- Juvenile Fiction | Historical | Military & Wars
- Washington (State)--History--20th century--Juvenile fiction
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Kirby Larson
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Historical Fiction Multi-Leveled Lesson
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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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Historical Fiction Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Book Readings 1
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Kathy Hsieh
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Awards & Distinctions 1
Scott O'Dell Award, 1984-2024
Winner, 2015
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