Breakthrough: How One Teen Innovator Is Changing the World
by Jack Andraka and Matthew Lysiak
Featured in the 2018 movie Science Fair!
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Cultural Experience
- LGBTQ+
- Disability
Year Published 2015
Word Count 44,288
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 940L
- ATOS Reading Level: 6.4
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 175996
- Subject Headings
- Scientists--Biography
- Young Adult Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Experiments & Projects
- Cancer--Early detection--Research
- Cancer
- Early detection
- Scientists
- Gay teenagers
- Young Adult Biography
- Research
- Young Adult Nonfiction | LGBT
- Andraka, Jack, 1997-
- United States
- Andraka, Jack
- Medical innovations
- Young Adult Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Science & Technology
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