Excellent Excuses (and Other Good Stuff)
by Liz Pichon • Book 2 of the Tom Gates Series
Middle-school comedian, homework dodger, rock-star wannabe, master doodler—Tom... read more
- Grade
- 1-5
- Genre
- Humor
- Realistic Fiction
Year Published 2013
Word Count 17,045
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 610L
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.9
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 156978, 2.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
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About the Author 3
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Interview with Liz Pichon
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 4
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