The Maze Runner
by James Dashner • Book 1 of the Maze Runner Series
- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Science Fiction / Fantasy
Year Published 2009
Word Count 101,182
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 770L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.3
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 133240
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Lists With This Book
- Middle School Classroom Libraries
- SpringBoard, Grade 8 Unit 1
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Meet-the-Author Recording with James Dashner about The Maze Runner
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Audio Name Pronunciation with James Dashner
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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About the Author 4
Author Interviews 16
Meet-the-Author Recording with James Dashner
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Q & A with James Dashner
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Movie Interview with James Dashner
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Interview with James Dashner
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Interview with James Dashner
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Interview with James Dashner
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Evil Characters Interview with James Dashner
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Killing Off Characters Interview with James Dashner
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Which World Would You Live In Interview with James Dashner
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Series Interview with James Dashner
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Series Interview with James Dashner
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Series Interview with James Dashner
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Series Interview with James Dashner
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Series Interview with James Dashner
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Series Interview with James Dashner
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Series Interview with James Dashner
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 4
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Teaching Ideas from i Want to Read
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Series Lesson Plan from Random House Teachers & Librarians
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Book Readings 1
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