The Way Home Looks Now
by Wendy Wan-Long Shang
17 Total Resources 2 Awards 5 State Lists Book Resume View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 3-6
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
- Sports
- Cultural Experience
- Asian American
- Women / Girls
Year Published 2015
Word Count 49,404
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 650L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.2
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 173713, 7 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Physical Education
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- 20th century
- Bereavement
- Chinese American families
- Juvenile Fiction | Sports & Recreation | Baseball
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Fiction
- Baseball
- Grief
- Chinese Americans
- Pittsburgh
- Traffic accidents
- History
- Juvenile Fiction | Historical | General
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Friendship
- Juvenile Fiction | Family | General (see also headings under Social Themes)
- Pittsburgh (Pa.)
- Pennsylvania
- Little League baseball
- Baseball stories
- Lists With This Book
- Asian Pacific American Family Stories
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Wendy Wan-Long Shang
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Historical Fiction Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 4
Cultural Representation Reflection
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Historical Fiction Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Comprehension Graphic Organizers
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Vocabulary Resources 1
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Awards & Distinctions 2

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2016

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Sports Selection, 2015
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