Chess Rumble
by G. Neri and Jesse Joshua Watson
Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers, American Library Association (ALA)
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- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Poetry
- Realistic Fiction
- Sports
Year Published 2007
Word Count 5,612
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 690L
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.5
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 120831, 1 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Chess--Juvenile fiction
- Family problems--Fiction
- Schools
- Novels in verse
- Juvenile Fiction | Sports & Recreation | Games - General
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | General (see also headings under Family)
- Family problems
- Inner cities
- Schools--Juvenile fiction
- Problem families
- Schools--Fiction
- Chess
- Dysfunctional families--Juvenile fiction
- Behavior--Fiction
- Behavior--Juvenile fiction
- Inner cities--Fiction
- City and town life--Fiction
- Behavior
- Chess--Fiction
- Inner cities--Juvenile fiction
Our Original Resources 5
Audio Name Pronunciation with G. Neri
Created by TeachingBooks
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Poetry Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
Created by TeachingBooks
About the Authors 5
Audio Name Pronunciation with G. Neri
Created by TeachingBooks
Author Interviews 7
Interview with Jesse Joshua Watson
Created by Lee & Low
Interview with G. Neri
Created by Lee & Low
Interview with G. Neri
Created by The Brown Bookshelf
Interview with G. Neri
Created by Lee & Low
Guest post by G. Neri
Created by Writing Barn
No Voice Too Small Contribution with G. Neri
Created by Jeanette Bradley
Interview with G. Neri
Created by Kids Ask Authors podcast
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 5
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Poetry Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Classroom Guide from Lee & Low
Created by Lee & Low
Lesson Plans 3 & 4 from ReadWorks.org
Created by ReadWorks.org
Book Trailers 1
Video Book Trailer from G. Neri
Created by G. Neri
Awards & Distinctions 3
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2023
Commended, 2008
Skipping Stones Honor Awards, 1994-2023
Multicultural and International Honor, 2008
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