One Year in Coal Harbor
by Polly Horvath
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- Grade
- 5-8
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
Year Published 2012
Word Count 50,939
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 880L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.6
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 153505, 8 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Family problems--Fiction
- British Columbia
- Foster home care--Fiction
- Eccentrics and eccentricities--Fiction
- Eccentrics and eccentricities
- British Columbia--Fiction
- Self-reliance
- Self-reliance--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | General (see also headings under Family)
- Family problems
- Interpersonal relations--Fiction
- Families
- Foster home care
- Interpersonal relations
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Awards & Distinctions 3

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Elementary Selection, 2013

TD Canadian Children's Literature Award, 2005-2024
English Winner, 2013

SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2012
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