Down Sand Mountain
by Steve Watkins
In a tale full of humor and poignancy, a sheltered twelve-year-old boy comes of age... read more
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
- Realistic Fiction
Year Published 2008
Word Count 84,629
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1200L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.4
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 125981, 13 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- 20th century
- Self-actualization (Psychology)
- Schools
- Self-actualization (Psychology)--Fiction
- Bullies--Fiction
- Family life--Florida--Fiction
- Young Adult Fiction | Social Themes | Prejudice & Racism
- Florida--History--20th century--Fiction
- Family life
- History
- Florida
- Schools--Fiction
- Race relations--Fiction
- Bullies
- Race relations
- Young Adult Fiction
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Steve Watkins
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Awards & Distinctions 1
Golden Kite Awards, 1974-2024
Fiction Winner, 2009
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