Someday We Will Fly
by Rachel DeWoskin
21 Total Resources 5 Awards Book Resume View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- Jewish
- Immigrant / Refugee
Year Published 2019
Word Count 87,854
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 800L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.6
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 505306, 14 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Jews
- 20th century
- Shanghai
- China--History--1937-1945--Fiction
- China
- Jews--China--Shanghai--Juvenile fiction
- Young Adult Fiction | Coming of Age
- Young Adult Fiction | Historical | Holocaust
- 1937-1945
- Jews--China--Shanghai--Fiction
- Circus performers--Fiction
- Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945
- History
- Emigration and immigration
- Shanghai (China)--History--20th century--Fiction
- Emigration and immigration--Fiction
- Shanghai (China)
- Circus performers
- Young Adult Fiction | Historical | Asia
- Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945--Fiction
- Young Adult Fiction
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Meet-the-Author Recording with Rachel DeWoskin about Someday We Will Fly
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Rachel DeWoskin
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Historical Fiction Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Author 2
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
Cultural Representation Reflection
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Historical Fiction Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Book Readings 1
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Jayne Entwistle and Rachel Dewoskin
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Vocabulary Resources 1
Word lists, definitions, and example sentences
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Awards & Distinctions 5
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2020
Sydney Taylor Book Award, 2001-2025
Winner, 2020
Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2025
Selection, 2020
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
History Selection, 2019
National Jewish Book Awards, 1952-2024
Young Adult Winner, 2019
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