The New Policeman
by Kate Thompson
Fifteen-year-old J. J. Liddy is one in a long line of talented Irish musicians committed... read more
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- Grade
- 5-12
- Genre
- Science Fiction / Fantasy
Year Published 2007
Word Count 50,702
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 730L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.1
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 112354, 8 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Lists With This Book
- Multicultural Stories
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Book Readings 1
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Awards & Distinctions 5
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ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024
Commended, 2008
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CCBC Choices
Selection, 2008
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Outstanding International Books, 2006-2024
Grades 6-8 Selection, 2008
![Mythopoeic Fantasy Award, 1971-2024](/images/awards/126.png.pagespeed.ce.3jsid8Kwrj.png)
Mythopoeic Fantasy Award, 1971-2024
Finalist, 2008
![Horn Book Fanfare, 2001-2023](/images/awards/90.jpg.pagespeed.ce.zRj_kxiuui.jpg)
Horn Book Fanfare, 2001-2023
Selection, 2007
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