The Abracadabra Kid: A Writer's Life
by Sid Fleischman
Novelist Sid Fleischman's memories are vivid, fresh and funny as he shares stories... read more
14 Total Resources 3 Awards 1 State Lists View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
Year Published 1998
Word Count 40,124
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 940L
- ATOS Reading Level: 6.2
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 73397, 7 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Lists With This Book
- Autobiographies of Book Creators
Our Original Resources 4
Audio Name Pronunciation with Sid Fleischman
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 2
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Awards & Distinctions 3

ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2023
Commended, 1997

Notable Children’s Books in the Language Arts Award, 1997-2023
Selection, 1997

CCBC Choices
Selection, 1996
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