Everything Sad Is Untrue: (a True Story)
by Daniel Nayeri
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- Asian American
- Middle Eastern
Year Published 2020
Word Count 85,620
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 800L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.3
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 509792, 13 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
Our Original Resources 6
Meet-the-Author Recording with Daniel Nayeri about Everything Sad Is Untrue
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Daniel Nayeri
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 5
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Teacher Companion Guide from BreakFree Education
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Book Readings 4
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Video Book Reading of "Imagine You're Like Brandon Goff" narrated by Daniel Nayeri
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Video Book Reading of "I Am Ugly" narrated by Daniel Nayeri
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Video Book Reading of "When You Ask People in Oklahoma" narrated by Daniel Nayeri
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Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Daniel Nayeri
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Book Trailers 3
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Awards & Distinctions 8
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Middle East Book Award, 2000-2023
Winner, 2021
![Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2023](/images/awards/77.jpg.pagespeed.ce.DTa29SPag8.jpg)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2023
Middle Selection, 2021
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CCBC Choices
Selection, 2021
![Walter Dean Myers Award for Outstanding Children’s Literature, 2016-2024](/images/awards/58.jpg.pagespeed.ce.Hz7RbNZ4r6.jpg)
Walter Dean Myers Award for Outstanding Children’s Literature, 2016-2024
Honor, 2021
![Michael L. Printz Award, 2000-2024](/images/list_image/97.jpg)
Michael L. Printz Award, 2000-2024
Winner, 2021
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Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2023
Young Adult Selection, 2020
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