Hope Was Here
by Joan Bauer
Readers fell in love with teenage waitress Hope Yancey when Joan Bauer’s Newbery... read more
22 Total Resources 3 Awards 4 State Lists View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 4-12
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
Year Published 2000
Word Count 41,673
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 710L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.1
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 44672, 6.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Health
- Lists With This Book
- Wisconsin People, Places, and Topics
- Helping Hands
Our Original Resources 5
Audio Name Pronunciation with Joan Bauer
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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About the Author 4
Author Interviews 9
Inspiring hope in Michigan with Joan Bauer
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Interview with Joan Bauer
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On writing as the intersection of adversity and humor with Joan Bauer
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Interview with Joan Bauer
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On being a punk with Joan Bauer
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On the value of work with Joan Bauer
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On being real with Joan Bauer
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Fiction can be true to life with Joan Bauer
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On her life now with Joan Bauer
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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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Reading Guide from Joan Bauer
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Teacher Guide from Joan Bauer
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Book Readings 1
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Jenna Lamia
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Vocabulary Lists 1
Word lists, definitions, and example sentences
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Awards & Distinctions 3
John Newbery Medal, 1922-2023
Honor, 2001
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2023
Commended, 2001
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