Homesick: My Own Story
by Jean Fritz and Margot Tomes
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Year Published 1982
Word Count 41,707
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 860L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.1
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 118, 6 AR Points
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- History
- Social Studies
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- Autobiographies of Book Creators
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 4
Cultural Representation Reflection
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Lesson Plan from Dr. Betty Powers Francis
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Book Readings 1
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Jean Fritz
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Vocabulary Resources 1
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Awards & Distinctions 3
John Newbery Medal, 1922-2025
Honor, 1983
The Josette Frank Award, 1943-2024
Winner, 1982
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