Why We Fly
by Kimberly L. Jones and Gilly Segal
Sydney Taylor Book Award Notable book in the Young Adult category
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- 7-12
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Sports
Year Published 2021
Word Count 68,581
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 780L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.4
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 516000, 11 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
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