Point Guard
by Mike Lupica
8 Total Resources 2 Awards View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Sports
- Cultural Area
- Latinx
Year Published 2017
Word Count 51,701
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 810L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.2
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 188193
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Physical Education
- Subject Headings
- JUVENILE FICTION / Social Issues / Friendship
- Prejudices
- Prejudices--Fiction
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / Social Issues / General (see also headings under Family)
- Basketball stories
- Juvenile Fiction | Sports & Recreation | General
- Dominican Americans
- Dominican Americans--FIction
- JUVENILE FICTION / Social Issues / General (s
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Friendship
- Basketball--Fiction
- Friendship--Fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / Sports & Recreation / Gene
- Basketball
- Friendship
- JUVENILE FICTION / Sports & Recreation / General
Our Original Resources 3
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Author 2
Author Interviews 2
Interview with Mike Lupica
Created by Washington Post
Interview with Mike Lupica
Created by Author Stories Podcast
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
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Reading Group Guide from Simon & Schuster
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Awards & Distinctions 2
ILA Young Adults' Choices Reading List, 2015-2020
Selection, 2018
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2020
Sports Selection, 2017
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