The Science of Breakable Things
by Tae Keller
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17 Total Resources 1 Awards View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Graphic Novel
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- Multiracial / Mixed Race
Year Published 2018
Word Count 51,519
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 840L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.6
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 195512, 8.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Science
- STEAM
- Subject Headings
- Racially mixed people--Fiction
- Family problems--Fiction
- Middle schools--Fiction
- Science
- Middle schools
- Science--Methodology--Fiction
- Children's Books/All Ages
- Family problems
- Juvenile Fiction | Family | Parents
- Schools--Fiction
- Depression, Mental
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Friendship
- Families
- Friendship--Fiction
- Depression, Mental--Fiction
- Friendship
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Depression & Mental Illness
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Our Original Resources 5
Audio Name Pronunciation with Tae Keller
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Graphic Novel / Graphic Format Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Author 3
Author Interviews 3
Interview with Tae Keller
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Interview with Tae Keller
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Interview with Tae Keller
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 9
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Graphic Novel / Graphic Format Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Book Club Ideas from Storytime in the Stacks
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Activity Ideas from Penguin Random House
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Book Club Guide from Daisy May and Me
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Unit Plan from Texas Education Agency
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Reading Questions from Core Knowledge Foundation
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Educator's Guide from Random House
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Book Readings 1
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Jennifer Kim
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