The Round House
by Louise Erdrich
Winner of the National Book Award • Washington Post Best Book of the Year... read more
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Horror
- Mystery
- Cultural Experience
- American Indian
Year Published 2012
Word Count 109,861
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 790L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.1
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 156731, 17 AR Points
- OverDrive Digital Book Details Explore on Marketplace
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Fiction | Coming of Age
- FICTION / General
- Indian families--Fiction
- Life change events--Fiction
- Ojibwa Indians--North Dakota--Fiction
- Fiction | Mystery & Detective | General
- Fiction | Thrillers | Suspense
- Fiction | Native American & Aboriginal
- Indian reservations--Fiction
- Fiction - General
- Indian women--Crimes against--Fiction
- Lists With This Book
- Living Through Big Changes
- American Indian Youth Today
Our Original Resources 5
Audio Name Pronunciation with Louise Erdrich
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Mystery Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Author 2
Author Interviews 8
Interview with Louise Erdrich
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Interview with Louise Erdrich
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Interview with Louise Erdrich
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Interview with Louise Erdrich
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Interview with Louise Erdrich
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Interview with Louise Erdrich
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Interview with Louise Erdrich
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Guest Talk by Louise Erdrich
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 10
Cultural Representation Reflection
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Mystery Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Discussion Questions from Nicole Amsler
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Discussion Questions from Friends of the Saint Paul Library
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Discussion Questions from National Network to End Domestic Violence
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Discussion Questions from Mount Prospect Public Library
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Teacher's Guide from HarperCollins
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Teacher's Guide from University of Oregon
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Reader Resources from National Endowment for the Arts Big Read
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Book Readings 4
Audiobook Excerpt of "Clip 1" narrated by Gary Farmer
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Audiobook Excerpt of "Clip 2" narrated by Gary Farmer
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Video Book Reading narrated by Louise Erdrich
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Video Book Reading narrated by Louise Erdrich
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Vocabulary Resources 1
Word lists, definitions, and example sentences
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Awards & Distinctions 3
Alex Awards, 1998-2025
Winner, 2013
American Indians in Children's Literature (AICL): Lists of Best Books, 2010-2024
High School Selection, 2013
Indies Choice Book Awards, 2009-2019
Winner, 2013
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