Once
by Morris Gleitzman
Felix, a Jewish boy in Poland in 1942, is hiding from the Nazis in a Catholic... read more
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- Jewish
Year Published 2005
Word Count 30,820
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 640L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.1
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 141697, 4 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Jews
- Orphans--Fiction
- World War, 1939-1945
- Orphans
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Juvenile fiction
- Young Adult Fiction | Religious | Jewish
- Occupation, 1939-1945
- Young Adult Fiction | Historical | Holocaust
- Survival--Fiction
- Jews--Poland--Juvenile fiction
- Separation (Psychology)
- Poland
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
- Jews--Poland--Fiction
- History
- World War, 1939-1945--Poland--Fiction
- Separation (Psychology)--Fiction
- Survival
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Fiction
- Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945--Fiction
- Lists With This Book
- Anzac Day
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 6
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Book Readings 2
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Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Morris Gleitzman
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Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Morris Gleitzman
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Awards & Distinctions 2
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Outstanding International Books, 2006-2024
Grades 6-8 Selection, 2011
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Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2024
Selection, 2011
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