Across Five Aprils
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The Newbery Award-winning author of Up a Road Slowly presents the unforgettable story of a brave boy who comes of age during the turbulent years of the Civil War.
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Irene Hunt was the author of many distinguished books for young readers. Her first novel, Across Five Aprils, was a Newberry Award nominee and received a Lewis Carroll Shelf Award. Her second novel, Up a Road Slowly, was awarded the Newberry Medal in 1966. Ms. Hunt was born in southern Illinois and received degrees from the University of Illinois and the University of Colorado. For many years she taught in the public schools of northern Illinois, and later taught psychology at the University of South Dakota. She died in 2001.
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Book Details
- ISBN
- 9780613953900
- Publication Date
- January 8, 2002
- Publisher
- Turtleback Books
- Page Count
- 224
- Word Count
- 61778
- Audience
- Middle Grade
- Reading Age
- 10 - 13 years
- WorldCat Number (OCLC)
- 28978924
- Lexile® Level
- 1100L
- Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
- ~Z
- ATOS® Book Level
- 6.6
- Accelerated Reader® Points
- 10
- Accelerated Reader Quiz
- 102
- Accelerated Reader Interest Level
- MG
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