A Greyhound of a Girl
by Roddy Doyle
Twelve-year-old Mary and her mother are both dealing with the impending death of... read more
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- Grade
- 5-12
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
Year Published 2012
Word Count 31,837
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 510L
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.3
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 151035, 4 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Death--Fiction
- Grandmothers
- Voyages and travels--Fiction
- Dublin (Ireland)
- Mothers and daughters
- Ghosts
- Ireland
- Mothers and daughters--Fiction
- Ghosts--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Family | Multigenerational
- Grandmothers--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Death, Grief, Bereavement
- Dublin (Ireland)--Fiction
- Ireland--Fiction
- Voyages and travels
- Death
- Juvenile Fiction | Paranormal, Occult & Supernatural
- JUVENILE FICTION / General
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