Full of Beans
by Jennifer L. Holm
“I’m gonna give it to you straight: grown-ups lie.” In the midst... read more
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- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
Year Published 2016
Word Count 28,064
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 490L
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.8
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 183695
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Social Studies
- STEAM
- Subject Headings
- 20th century
- Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | United States
- JUVENILE FICTION / Social Issues / Friendship
- Moneymaking projects
- JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / United States / 20th Century
- Gangs--Fiction
- Depressions
- Key West (Fla.)
- Depressions--1929--Fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / People & Places / United States / General
- 1929
- Key West (Fla.)--History--20th century--Fiction
- Moneymaking projects--Fiction
- Children's Books/All Ages
- History
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Friendship
- JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / United States
- Juvenile Fiction | Historical | United States - 20th Century
- JUVENILE FICTION / People & Places / United S
- Money-making projects for children
Our Original Resources 6
Audio Name Pronunciation with Jennifer L. Holm
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In-depth Written Interview with Jennifer L. Holm
Created by TeachingBooks
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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View Comprehensive Text Complexity Measures
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks

Educator's Guide from Random House Teachers & Librarians
Created by Random House Teachers & Librarians
Book Readings 1

Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Jennifer L. Holm and Kirby Heyborne
Created by Books On TapeŽ / Listening Library
Awards & Distinctions 7

Best STEM Books, 2017-2021
Selection, 2020

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2020
Audiobooks Selection, 2017

Notable Children's Books, 1995-2020
Commended, 2017

Scott O'Dell Award, 1984-2021
Winner, 2017

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2017

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2020
Elementary Selection, 2016

Fanfare, 2001 - 2020
Selection, 2016
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