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Kaya's Escape

Kaya's Escape: A Survival Story

By Janet Beeler Shaw, illustrated by Bill Farnsworth

Interest Level

Grades 3 - 5

Reading Level

Grade level Equivalent: 4.8

Lexile Measure®: 720L

DRA: 40

Guided Reading: Q

Genre

  • General Fiction

Theme/Subject

  • Social Studies
  • Character and Values
  • Friends and Friendship

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About This Book

Kaya and her blind sister are kidnapped by enemy raiders and taken far from their village to live as slaves. Kaya decides that she must escape, then return to rescue her sister.

About the Authors or Illustrators

Bill Farnsworth
Bill Farnsworth is the illustrator of many award-winning books for children, including The Flag with...
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Susan McAliley
Susan McAlily lives near Seattle, Washington. She also created spot art and map illustration for Wel...
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