J vs. K
by Kwame Alexander and Jerry Craft
A New York Times and IndieBound bestseller!
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48 Total Resources 2 Awards Book Resume View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 3-8
- Genre
- Humor
- Realistic Fiction
Year Published 2025
Word Count 26,656
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.8
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 554705, 4 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Storytelling--Fiction
- Schools--Fiction
- Contests--Fiction
- Lists With This Book
- Read with Jenna Junior 2025
Our Original Resources 7
Audio Name Pronunciation with Kwame Alexander
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Jerry Craft
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Vocabulary Graphic Organizers
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Comprehension Graphic Organizers
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Authors 4
Audio Name Pronunciation with Kwame Alexander
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Jerry Craft
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Author Interviews 30
Interview with Kwame Alexander
Created by WBUR Boston
Interview with Kwame Alexander
Created by Kelly Clarkson
Interview with Jerry Craft
Created by Kelly Clarkson
Interview with Jerry Craft
Created by WBUR Boston
Interview with Jerry Craft
Created by CBS New York
Interview with Kwame Alexander
Created by CBS New York
Interview with Jerry Craft
Created by Little, Brown and Company
Interview with Kwame Alexander
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Interview with Kwame Alexander
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Over the moon about writing with Kwame Alexander
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Interview with Kwame Alexander
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Interview with Kwame Alexander
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July 27, 2017 Morning Edition interview with Kwame Alexander
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Interview with Kwame Alexander
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Interview with Kwame Alexander
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Interview with Kwame Alexander
Created by Charnaie Gordon
Interview with Kwame Alexander
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Over love poems with Kwame Alexander
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On becoming a poet with Kwame Alexander
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On form before story with Kwame Alexander
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On finding time to write with Kwame Alexander
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On the human soul distilled with Kwame Alexander
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On being a better reader with Kwame Alexander
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On the Book-in-a-Day program with Kwame Alexander
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Interview with Jerry Craft
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Interview with Jerry Craft
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Interview with Jerry Craft
Created by National Writing Project
Interview with Jerry Craft
Created by HarperCollins Studio
Interview with Jerry Craft
Created by Annie's Book Stop of Worcester
Interview with Jerry Craft
Created by Jarrett J. Krosoczka
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 4
Cultural Representation Reflection
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Comprehension Graphic Organizers
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Activity Pack from Hachette Book Group
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Book Trailers 1
Author Book Talk from Little, Brown and Company
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Vocabulary Resources 1
Vocabulary Graphic Organizers
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Awards & Distinctions 2
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Elementary Selection, 2025
Recent Book Award Winners & Honorees
Elementary Selection, 2025
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