Level Up
by Gene Luen Yang and Thien Pham
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Graphic Novel
- Science Fiction / Fantasy
- Cultural Experience
- Asian American
Year Published 2011
Word Count 6,325
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 360L
- ATOS Reading Level: 2.7
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 146330, 1.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Young Adult Fiction | Family | General (see also headings under Social Themes)
- Young Adult Fiction | Fantasy | Contemporary
- Conduct of life--Fiction
- Immigrants
- Chinese Americans
- Graphic Novels
- Graphic novels
- Family life
- Video games--Fiction
- Comic books, strips, etc
- Immigrants--Fiction
- Young Adult Fiction | Comics & Graphic Novels | Science Fiction
- Video games
- Chinese Americans--Fiction
- United States
- Families
- Family life--Fiction
- Lists With This Book
- Graphic Novels for Children & Teens
Our Original Resources 8
Meet-the-Author Recording with Gene Luen Yang about Level Up
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Meet-the-Illustrator Recording with Thien Pham about Level Up
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Gene Luen Yang
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Thien Pham
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TeachingBooks Guest Blogger: Gene Luen Yang “Comics, Then and Now”
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Authors 6
Audio Name Pronunciation with Gene Luen Yang
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Thien Pham
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Author Interviews 36
Meet-the-Author Recording with Gene Luen Yang
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Meet-the-Illustrator Recording with Thien Pham
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TeachingBooks Guest Blogger: Gene Luen Yang “Comics, Then and Now”
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Interview with Gene Luen Yang
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Interview with Thien Pham
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Interview with Gene Luen Yang
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Interview with Thien Pham
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Interview with Gene Luen Yang
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Speech by Gene Luen Yang
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Interview with Gene Luen Yang
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Interview with Gene Luen Yang
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Interview with Gene Luen Yang
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Interview with Gene Luen Yang
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American Sign Language and English (Bilingual) Interview with Gene Luen Yang
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Interview with Gene Luen Yang
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Boys Read, Boys Write Panel Discussion with Gene Luen Yang
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Reading the Pictures Panel Discussion with Gene Luen Yang
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Screens, Books, and Reading Panel Discussion with Gene Luen Yang
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Get Kids Reading Panel Discussion with Gene Luen Yang
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Worst Thing I Ever Did As a Kid Panel Discussion with Gene Luen Yang
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Lesson Plan from First Second
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Awards & Distinctions 3
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2012
Great Graphic Novels for Teens, 2007-2022
Commended, 2012
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