Warhead: The True Story of One Teen Who Almost Saved the World
by Jeff Henigson
An often hilarious and always relevant memoir about one teen boy's battle with brain... read more
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
Year Published 2019
Word Count 83,486
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 740L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.2
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 511882, 13.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Subject Headings
- Henigson, Jeff
- Cancer patients--Biography
- Starlight Children's Foundation
- Starlight Children's Foundation--Juvenile literature
- Antinuclear movement
- Cancer in children--Patients--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Nuclear disarmament--Juvenile literature
- Brain--Cancer--Patients--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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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 3
Interview with Jeff Henigson
Created by King 5
Interview with Jeff Henigson
Created by Authority Magazine
Interview with Jeff Henigson
Created by BBC
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Book Readings 1
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Jeff Henigson
Created by Books On Tape® / Listening Library
Awards & Distinctions 1
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2022
History, Life, Culture in the Americas Selection, 2020
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