Heat
by Mike Lupica
12 Total Resources 1 Awards 32 State Lists View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Sports
Year Published 2006
Word Count 58,934
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 940L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.3
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 106285, 9.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- Physical Education
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Cubans--Fiction
- Brothers
- Orphans--Fiction
- Social service
- Orphans
- Illegal aliens--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | General (see also headings under Family)
- Juvenile Fiction | Sports & Recreation | Baseball
- Brothers--Fiction
- Little League baseball--Fiction
- Social service--Fiction
- Baseball
- Illegal aliens
- Little League baseball
- Baseball--Fiction
- Cubans
- Lists With This Book
- Baseball Books
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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About the Author 2
Author Interviews 2
Interview with Mike Lupica
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Interview with Mike Lupica
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 5
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Resource Guide from California Young Reader Medal
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Reader's Theater Script from California Young Reader Medal
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Book Readings 2
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Vocabulary Lists 1
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Awards & Distinctions 1
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2023
Commended, 2007
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