The Girl in the Torch
by Robert Sharenow
The Invention of Hugo Cabret meets True Grit in this heartfelt novel... read more
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- 5-8
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
- Cultural Experience
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Year Published 2015
Word Count 52,957
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 800L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.2
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 176264, 8 AR Points
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- Statue of Liberty (New York, N.Y.)--Juvenile fiction
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- Statue of Liberty (New York, N.Y.)
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