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The Star of Kazan

High school (ages 12+)
Art & Creativity

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/the-star-of-kazan

Step 2 · Questions

  1. 1. Who wrote The Star of Kazan?

  2. 2. What is the publication year?

  3. 3. What is the awarded?

  4. 4. Why did The Star of Kazan win the Nestlé Silver Award?

  5. 5. Was The Star of Kazan nominated for any other awards?

Step 3 · Words to know

Write what each word means, using the article.

  • Literary Accolades

  • Carnegie Medal

  • Narrative Depth

Step 4 · Two facts in your own words

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

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