A Girl Like That
by Tanaz Bhathena
A Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Book of 2018
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17 Total Resources 2 Awards 1 State Lists Book Resume View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 9-12
- Genre
- Science Fiction / Fantasy
- Cultural Experience
- Middle Eastern
- Asian
- South Asian
- Women / Girls
Year Published 2018
Word Count 78,913
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 890L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.9
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 197615, 13 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Dating (Social customs)
- Schools
- Rape--Fiction
- East Indians--Saudi Arabia--Fiction
- Saudi Arabia
- Bullying--Fiction
- High schools--Fiction
- East Indians--Saudi Arabia--Juvenile fiction
- Women and religion
- Bullying
- Jiddah (Saudi Arabia)--Fiction
- Women in religion
- High schools
- East Indians
- Religion--Fiction
- Saudi Arabia--Fiction
- Schools--Fiction
- Rape
- Dating (Social customs)--Fiction
- Young Adult Fiction | People & Places | Middle East
- Bullies
- Jiddah (Saudi Arabia)
- Young Adult Fiction
- Young Adult Fiction | Social Themes | Dating & Sex
- Lists With This Book
- #OwnVoices for 7-12
- Forced Journeys 11-12 Global Fiction
Our Original Resources 5
Meet-the-Author Recording with Tanaz Bhathena about A Girl Like That
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Tanaz Bhathena
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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About the Author 3
Author Interviews 5
Meet-the-Author Recording with Tanaz Bhathena
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Panel Discussion with Tanaz Bhathena
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Interview with Tanaz Bhathena
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Interview with Tanaz Bhathena
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Interview with Tanaz Bhathena
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 2
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Book Readings 1
Audiobook Excerpt of "Zarin" narrated by various narrators
Created by Recorded Books
Awards & Distinctions 2
Amy Mathers Teen Book Award, 2015-2024
Finalist, 2019
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Young Adult Selection, 2018
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