Forward Me Back to You
by Mitali Perkins
The award-winning author of You Bring the Distant Near explores identity,... read more
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- Asian American
- South Asian
Year Published 2019
Word Count 84,240
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 690L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.5
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 508410, 12 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Young Adult Fiction | Social Themes | Physical & Emotional Abuse (see also Social Themes - Sexual
- Human trafficking
- Kolkata (India)
- India
- Adoption--Fiction
- Boston (Mass.)
- Human trafficking--Fiction
- Young Adult Fiction | People & Places | United States - Asian American
- Boston (Mass.)--Fiction
- India--Fiction
- Voluntarism--Fiction
- Adoption
- Young Adult Fiction | Social Themes | Friendship
- Friendship--Fiction
- Friendship
- Voluntarism
- Young Adult Fiction
- Kolkata (India)--Fiction
- Lists With This Book
- Locating Self in the World - Grade 11-12
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Meet-the-Author Recording with Mitali Perkins about Forward Me Back to You
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Mitali Perkins
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
Cultural Representation Reflection
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Teaching Guide from Macmillan
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Book Readings 1
Meet-the-Author Recording with Mitali Perkins
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Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Soneela Nankani
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Awards & Distinctions 5
Rise: A Feminist Book Project Top Ten, 2011-2025
Commended, 2020
South Asia Book Award for Children's & Young Adult Literature, 2012-2024
Winner, 2020
Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2024
Selection, 2020
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2019
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
City Selection, 2019
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