The Real Boy
by Anne Ursu and Erin McGuire
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- Grade
- 3-8
- Genre
- Fairy Tales / Folklore
- Science Fiction / Fantasy
Year Published 2013
Word Count 69,390
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 730L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.9
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 161076, 10 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Magic--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance
- Juvenile Fiction | Fantasy & Magic
- Magic
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Fairy Tales & Folklore | Adaptations
- Apprentices--Fiction
- Fantasy
- Fantasy fiction
- Apprentices
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Friendship
- Lists With This Book
- It's a Mystery
- Unpacking Mental Health Issues
- Just, Inclusive Society
- On the Autism Spectrum
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Elementary Selection, 2014

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