Willow Chance is a 12-year-old genius, obsessed with nature and diagnosing medical conditions, who finds it comforting to count by 7s. Similar to the reading framework, the listening framework is a scientific approach to measuring both students' listening ability and complexity of audio materials on the same Lexile developmental scale. until now. As a family-first company, we are committed to doing the right thing to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Out Of Stock Email me when back in stock. Willow Chance is a 12-year-old genius, obsessed with nature and diagnosing medical conditions, who finds it comforting to count by 7s. It has never been easy for her to connect with anyone other than her adoptive parents, but that hasn't kept her from leading a quietly happy life . Counting by 7s is absolutely a heartwarming novel that tells a realistic and profound story of a girl who lost her adoptive parents in a car accident. . Willow Chance is a twelve-year-old genius, obsessed with nature and diagnosing medical conditions, who finds it comforting to count by 7s. In the tradition of Out of My Mind, Wonder, and Mockingbird, this is an intensely moving middle grade novel about being an outsider, coping with loss, and discovering the true meaning of family. In striving to enrich the lives of all readers, TeachingBooks supports the First Amendment and celebrates the right to read. "—Maria Semple, author of Where’d You Go, Bernadette After reading Counting by 7s, 7th grade students will pick 3 defining adjectives for each of the characters in the book and support each with a direct quote from the novel, with 90 percent spelling and grammar accuracy. This novel is best suited for 5th-7th grade students and is told from multiple points of view. Though it has a low lexile, its message is anything but simple. 100% of 7th graders. Counting by 7s is a triumph. Due to a COVID-19 Stay at Home order for the City of St. Louis and national social distancing guidelines, our offices are closed through April 30, 2020.