Defiance
by Valerie Hobbs
Eleven-year-old Toby Steiner, battling cancer, finds inspiration from an old woman... read more
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- Grade
- 5-12
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
Year Published 2005
Word Count 22,040
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 640L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 100506, 3 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Health
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Cancer
- Poets--Fiction
- Poets
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Death, Grief, Bereavement
- Death--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Friendship
- Juvenile Fiction | Health & Daily Living | Diseases, Illnesses & Injuries
- Hope--Fiction
- Death
- Country life
- Cows
- Hope
- Cows--Fiction
- Country life--Fiction
- Cancer--Fiction
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