# The Family Romanov: Murder, Rebellion, and the Fall of Imperial Russia

**Author:** Candace Fleming
**Grade range:** Grades 4–10
**First published:** 2014
**Page count:** 338
**Genre:** Children's
**ISBN-13:** `9780375898648`
**ISBN-10:** `0375898646`
**Canonical URL:** https://readinglist.school/book/the-family-romanov-murder-rebellion-and-the-fall-of-imperial-russia
**License:** [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) — please credit ReadingList.school when citing.

## About this book

Here is the tumultuous, heartrending, true story of the Romanovs—at once an intimate portrait of Russia's last royal family and a gripping account of its undoing. Using captivating photos and compelling first person accounts, award-winning author Candace Fleming (Amelia Lost; The Lincolns) deftly maneuvers between the imperial family’s extravagant lives and the plight of Russia's poor masses, making this an utterly mesmerizing read as well as a perfect resource for meeting Common Core standards. Winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Young Adult Literature Winner of the Boston Globe–Horn Book Award for Nonfiction A Robert F. Sibert Honor Book A YALSA Excellence in Nonfiction Award Finalist Winner of the Orbis Pictus Award for Outstanding Nonfiction A Kirkus Reviews Best Young Adult

## Where this book is assigned

### Boston Globe–Horn Book Award

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### Golden Kite Award

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- **recommended** · 9th grade — [source: Golden Kite Award (SCBWI) winners, via Wikipedia — 2015 Winner](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_Kite_Award)
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