Swim Team
by Johnnie Christmas
“Combines wonderful characters and history to create a story that will make... read more
18 Total Resources 5 Awards View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Graphic Novel
- Realistic Fiction
- Sports
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2022
Word Count 10,029
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: 2.6
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 515837, 1.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Physical Education
- Subject Headings
- Graphic novels
- Fear--Comic books, strips, etc
- African American students--Comic books, strips, etc
- Swimming
- JUVENILE FICTION / Sports & Recreation / Water Sports
- Neighbors
- JUVENILE FICTION / People & Places / United States / African American
- JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / New Experience
- Swimming--Comic books, strips, etc
- Middle school students
- Swimming--Juvenile fiction
- Middle school students--Juvenile fiction
- Neighbors--Juvenile fiction
- Neighbors--Comic books, strips, etc
- Fear--Juvenile fiction
- African American students--Juvenile fiction
- African American students
- Fear
- Middle school students--Comic books, strips, etc
- Lists With This Book
- Long Island Students Read, Juvenile
Our Original Resources 4
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Graphic Novel / Graphic Format Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
Created by TeachingBooks
About the Author 2
Author Interviews 9
Interview with Johnnie Christmas
Created by CBC
Interview with Johnnie Christmas
Created by Vegas Film Critic
Interview with Johnnie Christmas
Created by Headliner Chicago
Interview with Johnnie Christmas
Created by Park City Television
Interview with Johnnie Christmas
Created by A Fuse #8 Production
Interview with Johnnie Christmas
Created by Owl Connected
Interview with Johnnie Christmas
Created by WFLA News Channel 8
Interview with Johnnie Christmas
Created by Los Angeles Public Library
Interview with Johnnie Christmas
Created by Booklist's Shelf Care
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Graphic Novel / Graphic Format Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Awards & Distinctions 5
Coretta Scott King Book Awards, 1970-2023
Illustrator Honor, 2023
Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books, 2013-2022
Selection, 2022
Recent Book Award Winners & Honorees
Longlist, 2022
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