Nicky & Vera: A Quiet Hero of the Holocaust and the Children He Rescued
by Peter Sís
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- Grade
- PK-2
- Genre
- Nonfiction
- Cultural Experience
- Jewish
Year Published 2021
Word Count 1,023
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.7
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 512288, 0.5 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Social Studies
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- Picture Books for Teens
Our Original Resources 6
Meet-the-Author Recording with Peter Sís about Nicky & Vera
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Peter Sís
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 4
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Engagement Guide from W.W. Norton
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Awards & Distinctions 4

Sydney Taylor Book Award, 2001-2023
Honor, 2022

Jane Addams Children's Book Awards, 1953-2024
Finalist, 2022

Horn Book Fanfare, 2001 - 2022
Selection, 2021
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