The Good Braider
by Terry Farish
22 Total Resources 3 Awards 4 State Lists Book Resume View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 5-12
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
- Realistic Fiction
Year Published 2012
Word Count 32,570
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 630L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 155850, 5 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Portland (Me.)--Fiction
- Refugees
- Immigrants
- Mothers and daughters
- Civil War, 1983-2005
- Mothers and daughters--Fiction
- Portland (Me.)
- Sudanese Americans--Fiction
- Young Adult Fiction | Social Themes | Violence
- Immigrants--Fiction
- History
- Sudan--History--Civil War, 1983-2005--Fiction
- Sudanese Americans
- Refugees--Fiction
- Sudan
- Lists With This Book
- Power of Peace
- Sample: EL Education, Grades 6-8
Our Original Resources 4
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Historical Fiction Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
Created by TeachingBooks
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 7
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Historical Fiction Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Discussion Guide from Terry Farish
Created by Terry Farish
Educator's Guide from Terry Farish
Created by Terry Farish
Discussion Guide from Terry Farish
Created by Terry Farish
Discussion, Educator, and Reader Guides from Book's Website
Created by Book's Website
Book Readings 1
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Cherise Boothe
Created by Recorded Books
Book Trailers 2
Video Book Trailer from Avon High School's Rosie Books
Created by Avon High School's Rosie Books
Video Book Trailer from Book's Website
Created by Book's Website
Book & Adaptation Websites 1
Awards & Distinctions 3
Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2024
Selection, 2013
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2023
Selection, 2012
If you find a 3rd party resource that isn't accessible to you, please email the name and link of the resource, as well as any details about your needs, to accounts@TeachingBooks.net.
Images courtesy of publishers, organizations, and sometimes their X (formerly Twitter) handles.