The Dumbest Idea Ever!
by Jimmy Gownley
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- Grade
- 4-12
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Graphic Novel
Year Published 2014
Word Count 10,606
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 330L
- ATOS Reading Level: 2.5
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 164559
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- STEAM
- Subject Headings
- Cartoonists--Comic books, strips, etc
- Teenage boys
- Schools
- Gownley, Jimmy
- Idea (Philosophy)
- Gownley, Jimmy--Childhood and youth--Comic books, strips, etc
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Art
- Bildungsromans
- Graphic novels
- Girardville (Pa.)
- Comic books, strips, etc
- Sick children
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Comics & Graphic Novels | Biography
Our Original Resources 2
Nonfiction Read and Respond Customizable Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
Created by TeachingBooks
About the Author 2
Author Interviews 2
Interview with Jimmy Gownley
Created by KidsReads.com
Interview with Jimmy Gownley
Created by Comic Book Diner
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 1
Nonfiction Read and Respond Customizable Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Book Trailers 1
Video Book Trailer from Free Comic Book Day
Created by Free Comic Book Day
Awards & Distinctions 3
Great Graphic Novels for Teens, 2007-2019
Commended, 2015
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2020
Graphic Novels Selection, 2014
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