My Life as a Book
by Janet Tashjian and Jake Tashjian • Book 1 of the My Life as a ...Series
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- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Mystery
- Realistic Fiction
Year Published 2010
Word Count 23,929
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 880L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.2
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 140834, 4.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Juvenile Fiction | School & Education
- Books and reading--Fiction
- Books and reading
- Secrets--Fiction
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Fiction
- Secrecy
- Summer--Fiction
- Children's art
- Animals
- Juvenile Fiction | Mysteries, Espionage, & Detective Stories
- Family life
- Summer
- Juvenile Fiction | Family | General (see also headings under Social Themes)
- Families
- Juvenile Fiction | Books & Libraries
- Family life--Fiction
- Animals--Fiction
- Secrets
Our Original Resources 4
Audio Name Pronunciation with Janet Tashjian
Created by TeachingBooks
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Authors 5
Audio Name Pronunciation with Janet Tashjian
Created by TeachingBooks
Author Interviews 5
Interview with Jake Tashjian
Created by Macmillan Children's Books
Interview with Janet Tashjian
Created by Macmillan Children's Books
Interview with Janet Tashjian
Created by Book Browse
Guest Post by Janet Tashjian
Created by Watch. Connect. Read.
Guest Post by Jake Tashjian
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Series Common Core Guide from Macmillan Children's Publishing Group
Created by Macmillan Children's Publishing Group
Book Readings 1
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Trevor Goble
Created by Macmillan Audio
Book & Adaptation Websites 1
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