Counting by 7s

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Label

Counting by 7s

Statement of responsibility

Holly Goldberg Sloan

Title variation

Counting by sevens

Creator

• trueSloan, Holly Goldberg, 1958-

Subject

• High schools -- Young adult fiction
• trueRealistic fiction
• trueGenius
• trueFatal traffic accidents
• Schools -- Young adult fiction
• Eccentrics and eccentricities -- Young adult fiction
• trueGirl orphans
• trueParents -- Death
• truePreteen girls
• trueTwelve-year-old girls
• trueGirl misfits
• Orphans -- Young adult fiction
• trueMultiple perspectives
• Genius -- Young adult fiction

Genre

• trueMultiple perspectives
• trueRealistic fiction
• Young adult fiction

Language

eng

Summary

Twelve-year-old genius and outsider Willow Chance must figure out how to connect with other people and find a surrogate family for herself after her parents are killed in a car accident

Storyline

• trueCharacter-driven

Character

• trueAbility diverse

Award

• Great Lakes Great Books Award (Michigan), Grades 6-8, 2014.
• Keystone to Reading Book Award (Pennsylvania), Middle School level, 2015.
• Nutmeg Children's Book Award, Teen category, 2016.
• School Library Journal Best Books: Fiction, 2013
• YALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2014.
• ALA Notable Children's Book, 2014

Cataloging source

DLC

Dewey number

[Fic]

Index

no index present

http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile

770

Literary form

fiction

http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel

• 5
• 8

Target audience

adolescent