The Paper House
by Lois Peterson
Life is hard for ten-year-old Safiyah in the Kibera slum outside Nairobi. Too poor... read more
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- Grade
- 5-8
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
Year Published 2012
Word Count 17,893
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 650L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.1
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 150796, 3 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- Art
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Grandparent and child--Kenya--Kibera--Juvenile fiction
- Poverty--Kenya--Kibera--Juvenile fiction
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Fiction
- Poverty--Fiction
- Grandparent and child--Fiction
- Kibera (Kenya)--Juvenile fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | Africa
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Homelessness & Poverty
- Juvenile Fiction | Art
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