Slam
by Nick Hornby
Sam is a fifteen-year-old skateboarder who becomes a teenage parent with his ex-girlfriend,... read more
- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Humor
- Realistic Fiction
Year Published 2007
Word Count 79,012
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 740L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.4
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 119111, 11.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Health
- Social Studies
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