Skim
by Mariko Tamaki and Jillian Tamaki
In this slice-of-life graphic novel, high school student Kimberly Keiko Cameron (nicknamed... read more
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Graphic Novel
Year Published 2008
Word Count 9,674
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 540L
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.4
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 121307
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
- Lists With This Book
- Graphic Novels for Children & Teens
- GLBTQ Books
- Gay and Lesbian Themes and Topics
Our Original Resources 6
Audio Name Pronunciation with Mariko Tamaki
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Jillian Tamaki
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TeachingBooks Guest Blogger: Mariko Tamaki “Writing with Voice in Comic Strips”
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 2
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Awards & Distinctions 3

Great Graphic Novels for Teens, 2007-2021
Commended, 2009

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2009

Best Illustrated Children’s Books, 1952-2019
Selection, 2008
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