Murder Among Friends: How Leopold and Loeb Tried to Commit the Perfect Crime
by Candace Fleming
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
Year Published 2022
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 850L
- ATOS Reading Level: Currently Not Available
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- Curricular Area
- History
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Trials (Murder)
- Trials (Murder)--Illinois--Chicago--History--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Murder
- Murder--Illinois--Chicago--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Murder--Illinois--Chicago--Case studies
- Loeb, Richard A., 1905-1936--Juvenile literature
- Meurtre--Illinois--Chicago--Biographies--Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
- Trials (Murder)--Illinois--Chicago--History--Case studies--Juvenile literature
- Kidnapping--Illinois--Chicago--History--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Procès (Meurtre)--Illinois--Chicago--Histoire--Biographies--Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
- Trials (Murder)--Illinois--Chicago--History--Case studies
- Franks, Bobby, 1909-1924
- Murderers--Illinois--Chicago--Case studies
- Murderers--Illinois--Chicago--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Meurtriers--Illinois--Chicago--Études de cas
- Murder--Illinois--Chicago--Biography
- Murderers--Illinois--Chicago--Juvenile literature
- Procès (Meurtre)--Illinois--Chicago--Histoire--Études de cas
- YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION--Law & Crime
- Meurtre--Illinois--Chicago--Études de cas
- Kidnapping
- Loeb, Richard A., 1905-1936
- Meurtre--Illinois--Chicago--Biographies
- Procès (Meurtre)--Illinois--Chicago--Histoire--Biographies
- Procès (Meurtre)--Illinois--Cook--Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
- Procès (Meurtre)--Illinois--Chicago--Histoire--Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
- Kidnapping--Illinois--Chicago--History--Case studies--Juvenile literature
- Murderers--Illinois--Chicago--Case studies--Juvenile literature
- Meurtriers--Illinois--Chicago--Biographies
- Meurtriers--Illinois--Chicago--Biographies--Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
- Murder--Illinois--Chicago--Case studies--Juvenile literature
- Trials (Murder)--Illinois--Chicago--History--Biography
- Procès (Meurtre)--Illinois--Cook
- Procès (Meurtre)--Illinois--Chicago--Histoire--Études de cas--Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
- Murder--Illinois--Chicago--Juvenile literature
- Murderers--Illinois--Chicago--Biography
- Leopold, Nathan Freudenthal, 1904-1971
- Leopold, Nathan Freudenthal, 1904-1971--Juvenile literature
- Murderers
- Meurtre--Illinois--Chicago--Études de cas--Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
- Meurtriers--Illinois--Chicago--Études de cas--Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
- Trials (Murder)--Illinois--Cook County--Juvenile literature
- Meurtre--Illinois--Chicago--Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
- Trials (Murder)--Illinois--Cook County
- Meurtriers--Illinois--Chicago--Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
- Franks, Bobby, 1909
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Meet-the-Author Recording with Candace Fleming about Murder Among Friends
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In-depth Written Interview with Candace Fleming
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Book Readings 2
Video Book Reading of "Chapter 1" narrated by Candace Fleming
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Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Angela Dawe
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Awards & Distinctions 4
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2023
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2023
Selection, 2022
Horn Book Fanfare, 2001-2023
Selection, 2022
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Nonfiction Selection, 2022
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