Jabari Jumps
by Gaia Cornwall • Related Edition: Spanish-Language
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- Grade
- PK-2
- Genre
- Picture Book
- Sports
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2017
Word Count 463
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 490L
- ATOS Reading Level: 2.3
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 189549, 0.5 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Physical Education
- Subject Headings
- JUVENILE FICTION--Social Themes--New Experience
- Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | United States - African-American
- Courage--Juvenile fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION--Sports & Recreation--Water Sports
- Diving
- Courage in children
- Diving--Fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION--People & Places--United States--African American
- Swimming
- Diving--Juvenile fiction
- Swimming pools--Fiction
- Sports stories--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Sports & Recreation | Water Sports
- Boys--Fiction
- Swimming--Juvenile fiction
- Courage--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | New Experience
- Courage
- Children's Books/Ages 4-8 Fiction
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Awards & Distinctions 4
Charlotte Zolotow Award, 1998-2023
Honor, 2018
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2023
Commended, 2018
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2018
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2023
Character Building Selection, 2017
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