Hattie Big Sky
by Kirby Larson
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- Grade
- 5-12
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
Year Published 2006
Word Count 70,376
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 700L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.4
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 109096, 10 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Subject Headings
- 20th century
- Orphans--Fiction
- Frontier and pioneer life--Montana--Fiction
- World War, 1914-1918--United States--Fiction
- Self-reliance--Fiction
- Montana
- Juvenile Fiction | Family | Orphans & Foster Homes
- Montana--History--20th century--Fiction
- World War, 1914-1918
- Orphans
- History
- Frontier and pioneer life
- United States
- Self-reliance in adolescence
- Juvenile Fiction | Historical | United States - 20th Century
- Self-reliance
- Lists With This Book
- Books From All 50 States - Montana
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Awards & Distinctions 3

John Newbery Medal, 1922-2025
Honor, 2007

ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2007

Lasting Connections, 2000 - 2020
Selection, 2006
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