If I Grow Up
by Todd Strasser
- Grade
- 7-12
- Cultural Area
- African American
Year Published 2009
Word Count 44,054
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 650L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.2
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 129462
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Juvenile Fiction | Lifestyles | City & Town Life
- Gangs--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Violence
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Fiction
- Poverty--Fiction
- City and town life--Fiction
- African Americans--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Drugs, Alcohol, Substance Abuse
- Violence--Fiction
- Inner cities--Fiction
- Lists With This Book
- High School Classroom Libraries
- 8th Grade LDG
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