Do Bananas Chew Gum?
by Jamie Gilson and Michael Garland
Sam has made it most of the way through sixth grade, barely able to read and write,... read more
- Grade
- 1-8
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- Disability
Year Published 1980
Word Count 33,633
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 690L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.2
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 6459
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
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