Standing Against the Wind
by Traci L. Jones
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- Grade
- 5-12
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2006
Word Count 37,719
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 780L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.8
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 109355, 6 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Health
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | United States - African-American
- Self-confidence--Fiction
- Conduct of life--Fiction
- Family problems--Fiction
- Conduct of life
- Schools
- African Americans--Fiction
- Family problems
- African Americans
- Schools--Fiction
- City and town life
- Juvenile Fiction | Family | General (see also headings under Social Themes)
- City and town life--Fiction
- Self-confidence
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Adolescence & Coming of Age
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Meet-the-Author Recording with Traci L. Jones about Standing Against the Wind
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Traci L. Jones
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 2
Cultural Representation Reflection
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Awards & Distinctions 1
Coretta Scott King Book Awards, 1970-2025
New Talent Winner, 2007
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