An Occasionally Happy Family
by Cliff Burke
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- Grade
- 3-8
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
Year Published 2021
Word Count 44,562
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.7
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 512405, 7 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
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Awards & Distinctions 2

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2022

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
High Interest Selection, 2021
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