Maniac Magee
by Jerry Spinelli
36 Total Resources 2 Awards 9 State Lists Book Resume View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
Year Published 1990
Word Count 35,427
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 820L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.7
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 5075, 5 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Health
- Social Studies
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Meet-the-Author Recording with Jerry Spinelli about Maniac Magee
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Jerry Spinelli
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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View Comprehensive Text Complexity Measures
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Author 2
Author Interviews 11
Meet-the-Author Recording with Jerry Spinelli
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1991 Newbery Medal Acceptance Speech given by Jerry Spinelli
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A Quick Bibliography with Jerry Spinelli
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On childhood dreams with Jerry Spinelli
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On a memorable football game with Jerry Spinelli
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On early financial struggles as an author with Jerry Spinelli
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On stargirl societies with Jerry Spinelli
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On wife Eileen Spinelli with Jerry Spinelli
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On bats and books with Jerry Spinelli
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Advice for young writers with Jerry Spinelli
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Interview with Jerry Spinelli
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 13
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Comprehension Questions from Rise to Reading
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Lesson Plan from ReadWorks.org
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Lesson Plan from Saddleback Educational Publishing
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Literature Guide from Nancy Polette
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Discussion Guide from Scholastic
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Educator's Guide from Little, Brown and Company
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Curriculum Guide from Book Club for Kids
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Unit Lesson Plan from Louisiana Department of Education Teacher Support Toolbox Library
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Lesson Plan from ReadWriteThink
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Lesson Plan from Carol Otis Hurst
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Lesson Plan from Reading to Kids
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Book Readings 1
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by S. Epatha Merkerson
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Vocabulary Lists 1
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Awards & Distinctions 2
John Newbery Medal, 1922-2024
Winner, 1991
Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards, 1967-2024
Winner, 1990
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