My Life as a Stuntboy
by Janet Tashjian and Jake Tashjian • Book 2 of the My Life as a ...Series
Derek Fallon gets the opportunity of a lifetime—to be a stunt boy in a major... read more
- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Humor
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- Disability
Year Published 2011
Word Count 27,803
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 810L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 146926, 4.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Juvenile Fiction | School & Education
- Schools
- Family life--California--Los Angeles--Fiction
- Stunt performers
- Motion pictures--Production and direction--Fiction
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Performing Arts | Film
- Los Angeles
- Children's art
- Stunt performers--Fiction
- California
- Family life
- Motion pictures
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | General (see also headings under Family)
- Monkeys as pets
- Los Angeles (Calif.)
- Juvenile Fiction | Family | Parents
- Los Angeles (Calif.)--Fiction
- Schools--Fiction
- Production and direction
- Families
- Monkeys as pets--Fiction
Our Original Resources 5
Audio Name Pronunciation with Janet Tashjian
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Mystery Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Authors 5
Audio Name Pronunciation with Janet Tashjian
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Author Interviews 3
Interview with Janet Tashjian
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Guest Post by Janet Tashjian
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Guest Post by Jake Tashjian
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 4
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Mystery Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Series Common Core Guide from Macmillan Children's Publishing Group
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Book Readings 1
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Trevor Goble
Created by Macmillan Young Listeners
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