Max in the House of Spies
by Adam Gidwitz
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- Grade
- 5-8
- Genre
- Adventure
- Historical Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- Jewish
Year Published 2024
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 680L
- ATOS Reading Level: Currently Not Available
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- World War, 1939-1945--Fiction
- Jewish refugees--Juvenile fiction
- Kindertransports (Rescue operations)--Fiction
- Spirits--Fiction
- Kindertransports (Rescue operations)--Juvenile fiction
- Kindertransports (Ope?rations de sauvetage)--Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse
- Spirits--Juvenile fiction
- Holocaust, 1933-1945--Fiction
- Holocaust, 1933-1945--Juvenile fiction
- Spies--Juvenile fiction
- Esprits--Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse
- Spies--Fiction
- Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945--Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse
- Re?fugie?s juifs--Grande-Bretagne--Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse
- World War, 1939-1945--Juvenile fiction
- Jewish refugees--Great Britain--Juvenile fiction
- Jews--Fiction
- Jews--England--Fiction
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- Sora New Releases Aug 23-Feb 25 Elem.
- Books with Jewish Main Characters
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Adam Gidwitz
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TeachingBooks Guest Blogger: Adam Gidwitz “Unicorn Rescue Society Series For Teachers, By Teachers Series”
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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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Comprehension Graphic Organizers
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 5
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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Teaching Guide from Penguin Random House
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Book Readings 2
Video Book Reading of "Chapter 1" narrated by Adam Gidwitz
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Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Euan Morton
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Vocabulary Resources 1
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Awards & Distinctions 5
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2025
Recent Book Award Winners & Honorees
Middle Grade Selection, 2024
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2024
Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2024
Middle Grade Selection, 2024
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Mystery Selection, 2024
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