Looking Like Me
by Walter Dean Myers and Christopher Myers
Looking in the mirror, an African American boy sees himself—Jeremy. “That’s... read more
24 Total Resources 2 Awards View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- PK-8
- Genre
- Poetry
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Area
- African American
Year Published 2009
Word Count 563
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: 2.6
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 134434
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance
- Individuality
- Harlem (New York, N.Y.)--Fiction
- Harlem
- New York (State)
- Individuality--Fiction
- Family life
- African Americans--Fiction
- African Americans
- Families
- Harlem (New York, N.Y.)
- Children's Books/Ages 4-8 Fiction
- Family life--New York (State)--Harlem--Fiction
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Meet-the-Author Movie with Walter Dean Myers
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Walter Dean Myers
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Christopher Myers
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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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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Book Readings 1

Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Dion Graham and Quincy Tyler Bernstine
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Awards & Distinctions 2

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