The Civil War of Amos Abernathy
by Michael Leali
An ALA Rainbow Book List Top 10 Selection * Golden Kite Award Winner * New York... read more
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- Grade
- 5-8
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- Transgender / Non-Conforming
- LGBTQ+
Year Published 2022
Word Count 57,950
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.7
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 515704, 9 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Subject Headings
- Gay people--Fiction
- Historical reenactments--Fiction
- Letters--Fiction
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Awards & Distinctions 5
![Rainbow List: Top Ten LGBTQ Books for Children and Teens, 2011-2024](/images/awards/55.jpg.pagespeed.ce.c-oLNqlZR4.jpg)
Rainbow List: Top Ten LGBTQ Books for Children and Teens, 2011-2024
Commended, 2023
![Jane Addams Children's Book Awards, 1953-2024](/images/awards/13.jpg)
Jane Addams Children's Book Awards, 1953-2024
Finalist, 2023
![Golden Kite Awards, 1974-2024](/images/awards/118.jpg)
Golden Kite Awards, 1974-2024
Young Reader and Middle Grade Fiction Winner, 2023
![Lambda Literary Award, 1992-2024](/images/awards/74.png)
Lambda Literary Award, 1992-2024
Finalist, 2023
![Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2023](/images/awards/77.jpg.pagespeed.ce.DTa29SPag8.jpg)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2023
Middle Selection, 2022
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