Me, Mop, and the Moondance Kid
by Walter Dean Myers
This fast-moving, lighthearted short novel concerns a boy's experiences on a... read more
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- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Sports
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 1988
Word Count 36,511
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 640L
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.9
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 674, 5.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Physical Education
- Subject Headings
- Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | United States - African-American
- New Jersey--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Readers | Beginner
- New Jersey
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Fiction
- Baseball
- Baseball--Fiction
- Adoption--Fiction
- African Americans--Fiction
- African Americans
- Adoption
- Baseball stories
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- Best Friends
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