The Island on Bird Street
by Uri Orlev
Living in a Jewish ghetto in Poland during World War II, 11-year-old Alex watches... read more
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- Grade
- 5-12
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- Jewish
Year Published 1981
Word Count 47,432
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 690L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.6
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 5071, 7 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Subject Headings
- Jews
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
- Jews--Poland--Fiction
- World War, 1939-1945
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Fiction
- History
- World War, 1939-1945--Poland--Fiction
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Fiction
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Juvenile fiction
- Occupation, 1939-1945
- Juvenile Fiction | Historical | Holocaust
- Poland
- Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945--Fiction
- Lists With This Book
- SpringBoard, Grade 8 Unit 3
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