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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
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Children's Awards: Newbery Medal for Distinguished Literature
Children's Special Topics: Fiction with Lexile Over 1000
Children's Special Topics: Fiction with Lexile Over 1000
Description
In the Pacific there is an island that looks like a big fish sunning itself in the sea. Around it, blue dolphins swim, otters play, and sea elephants and sea birds abound. Once, Indians also lived on the island. And when they left and sailed to the east, one young girl was left behind. This is the story of Karana, the Indian girl who lived alone for years on the Island of the Blue Dolphins. Year after year, she watched one season pass into another...
Author
Publisher
Jeannine Pederson-Guzman
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"'Ehéngmay and the raven is the story of a Native American girl who sets out to discover the meaning of her name. Ehéngmay is guided by Raven who helps her understand the importance of being caring, helpful and knowledgeable about her culture. Throughout her journey Ehéngmay encounters native animals, plants and environments of what is today Southern California. Native Americans made this region their home for over 12,000 years. The earliest peoples...
6) Displacement
Author
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2020
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
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Description
"Kiku is on vacation in San Francisco when suddenly she finds herself displaced to the 1940s Japanese-American internment camp that her late grandmother, Ernestina, was forcibly relocated to during World War II. These displacements keep occurring until Kiku finds herself stuck back in time. Living alongside her young grandmother and other Japanese-American citizens in internment camps, Kiku gets the education she never received in history class. She...
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