Old Yeller
by Fred Gipson and Steven Polson
When a novel like Huckleberry Finn, or The Yearling, comes along it defies customary... read more
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- Grade
- 5-8
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
Year Published 1956
Word Count 35,968
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 910L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 66, 5 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Historical Fiction Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Awards & Distinctions 1

John Newbery Medal, 1922-2025
Honor, 1957
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