My Family for the War
by Anne C. Voorhoeve
Raised Protestant, ten-year-old Ziskla is a hereditary Jew living in Germany in 1938.... read more
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- Jewish
- Immigrant / Refugee
Year Published 2012
Word Count 105,411
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 900L
- ATOS Reading Level: 6.2
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 151303, 17 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Jews
- Identity
- Refugees
- England
- Jews--England--Fiction
- World War, 1939-1945
- Great Britain--History--George VI, 1936-1952--Juvenile fiction
- Identity (Philosophical concept)
- Young Adult Fiction | Religious | Jewish
- Young Adult Fiction | Historical | Holocaust
- Identity--Fiction
- World War, 1939-1945--England--Juvenile fiction
- Young Adult Fiction | Social Themes | Emigration & Immigration
- Refugees--Juvenile fiction
- Great Britain
- World War, 1939-1945--England--Fiction
- Identity (Philosophical concept)--Juvenile fiction
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
- Great Britain--History--George VI, 1936-1952--Fiction
- George VI, 1936-1952
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Fiction
- History
- Jews--England--Juvenile fiction
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Juvenile fiction
- Refugees--Fiction
- Lists With This Book
- Holocaust and World War II
- Strength Through Relationships - 6-8
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Selection, 2013
Mildred L. Batchelder Award, 1997-2024
Winner, 2013
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024
Commended, 2013
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