Skyscraping
by Cordelia Jensen
A heartrending, bold novel in verse about family, identity, and forgiveness
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Poetry
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- LGBTQ+
Year Published 2015
Word Count 26,772
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.6
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 174803, 4 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Fathers and daughters
- Family secrets
- 20th century
- New York (N.Y.)--History--20th century--Fiction
- Schools
- Secrets--Fiction
- High schools--Fiction
- Young Adult Fiction | Family | Parents
- Gay fathers--Fiction
- Fathers and daughters--Fiction
- Novels in verse
- Young Adult Fiction | Novels in Verse
- High schools
- Gay fathers
- History
- Schools--Fiction
- Young Adult Fiction | Social Themes | Death, Grief, Bereavement
- New York (N.Y.)
- Secrets
Our Original Resources 4
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Poetry Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Awards & Distinctions 2
Notable Poetry and Verse Novels, 2011-2025
Selection, 2016
Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2024
Selection, 2016
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