Echo
by Pam Muñoz Ryan • Related Edition: Spanish-Language
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- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
- Science Fiction / Fantasy
- Cultural Experience
- Latino (US / Canada)
Year Published 2015
Word Count 87,970
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 680L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.9
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 171965, 13 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Music
- Subject Headings
- Harmonica
- 20th century
- Pennsylvania--History--20th century--Fiction
- California--History--20th century--Juvenile fiction
- Music--Juvenile fiction
- 1933-1945
- Germany--History--1933-1945--Fiction
- Fate and fatalism--Fiction
- Germany--History--1933-1945--Juvenile fiction
- Pennsylvania--History--20th century--Juvenile fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Performing Arts | Music
- Music--Fiction
- Music
- California
- Family life
- Fate and fatalism
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | General (see also headings under Family)
- Families--Juvenile fiction
- History
- Germany
- California--History--20th century--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Historical | General
- Pennsylvania
- Families
- Harmonica--Fiction
- Fate and fatalism--Juvenile fiction
- Harmonica--Juvenile fiction
- Family life--Fiction
- Young Adult Fiction
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Meet-the-Author Recording with Pam Muñoz Ryan about Echo
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Pam Muñoz Ryan
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 7
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Discussion Guide from Vermont Department of Libraries
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Reader's Theater Script from Bound to Stay Bound
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Book Readings 4

Audiobook Excerpt of "Prologue" narrated by various narrators
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Audiobook Excerpt of "Friedrich" narrated by various narrators
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Audiobook Excerpt of "Mike" narrated by various narrators
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Audiobook Excerpt of "Ivy" narrated by various narrators
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Vocabulary Lists 1

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Awards & Distinctions 14

Odyssey Award, 2008-2023
Honor, 2016

Américas Award, 1993-2023
Winner, 2016

ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2023
Commended, 2016

Children’s Favorites Award, 2015-2023
Selection, 2016

Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2023
Selection, 2016

Notable Children’s Books in the Language Arts Award, 1997-2023
Selection, 2016

John Newbery Medal, 1922-2023
Honor, 2016

Teacher Favorites Award, 2015-2023
Selection, 2016

Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books, 2013-2022
Selection, 2015

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2023
Audiobooks Selection, 2015

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2023
Middle Selection, 2015

Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2022
Middle Grade Selection, 2015
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