When the Angels Left the Old Country
by Sacha Lamb
27 Total Resources 8 Awards 2 State Lists Book Resume View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 9-12
- Genre
- Adventure
- Science Fiction / Fantasy
- Cultural Experience
- LGBTQ+
- Transgender / Non-Conforming
- Immigrant / Refugee
- Jewish
Year Published 2022
- Text Complexity
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Identity (Philosophical concept)
- Identity (Philosophical concept)--Juvenile fiction
- Angels--Fiction
- Immigrants--Juvenile fiction
- Missing persons--Juvenile fiction
- Demonology--Fiction
- Jews--United States--Juvenile fiction
- Immigrants
- Angels
- YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Fantasy
- Demonology
- Angels--Juvenile fiction
- YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Social Themes / Emigration & Immigration
- Demonology--Juvenile fiction
- United States--Emigration and immigration--Juvenile fiction
- YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Religious / Jewish
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- LGBTQ Lives
- 2024 OCBC History
Our Original Resources 5
Meet-the-Author Recording with Sacha Lamb about When the Angels Left the Old Country
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Sacha Lamb
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 2
Cultural Representation Reflection
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Book Readings 2
Video Book Reading narrated by Sacha Lamb
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Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Donald Corren
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Vocabulary Resources 1

Word lists, definitions, and example sentences
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Awards & Distinctions 8

Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2025
Selection, 2024

Mythopoeic Fantasy Award, 1971-2024
Winner, 2023

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Young Adult Selection, 2023

Sydney Taylor Book Award, 2001-2025
Winner, 2023

Michael L. Printz Award, 2000-2025
Honor, 2023

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2023

National Jewish Book Awards, 1952-2024
Young Adult Finalist, 2022
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