The Umbrella House
by Colleen Nelson
In this intimate and inspiring novel about the power of art and the value of community,... read more
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- Grade
- 5-8
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
Year Published 2023
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 710L
- ATOS Reading Level: Currently Not Available
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Artists--Juvenile fiction
- Historic buildings--Conservation and restoration--New York (State)--New York--Juvenile literature
- Middle school students--Fiction
- Real property--Juvenile fiction
- Journalists--Fiction
- Secrets--Fiction
- Gentrification--Fiction
- Mural painting and decoration--Fiction
- Apartment houses--Fiction
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Awards & Distinctions 4
Teacher Favorites Award, 2015-2024
Selection, 2024
Recent Book Award Winners & Honorees
English Finalist, 2024
TD Canadian Children's Literature Award, 2005-2024
English Finalist, 2024
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
City Selection, 2023
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