Kunkush: The True Story of a Refugee Cat
by Marne Ventura and Beidi Guo
"Uses [a] Common Core narrative nonfiction approach to tell the true story of... read more
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- Grade
- 5-8
- Genre
- Nonfiction
- Cultural Experience
- Immigrant / Refugee
Year Published 2018
Word Count 1,692
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 640L
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.8
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 190106, 0.5 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Turkish Van cat
- Cats
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals | Cats
- Iraq
- Refugee families--Iraq--Juvenile literature
- Animal rescue
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Nonfiction
- Animal rescue--Juvenile literature
- Turkish Van cat--Juvenile literature
- Cats--Anecdotes--Juvenile literature
- Refugee families
- Lists With This Book
- Exploring the Refugee Crisis
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Awards & Distinctions 2
Skipping Stones Honor Awards, 1994-2024
Multicultural and International Honor, 2018
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Series Nonfiction Selection, 2018
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