Ordinary Hazards: A Memoir
by Nikki Grimes
47 Total Resources 8 Awards 15 State Lists Book Resume View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Poetry
Year Published 2019
Word Count 27,976
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 840L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.5
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 507146, 4 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Lists With This Book
- Popular Verse Poetry for Teens
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Meet-the-Author Recording with Nikki Grimes about Ordinary Hazards
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Nikki Grimes
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In-depth Written Interview with Nikki Grimes
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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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Poetry Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 5
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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Poetry Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Discussion Guide from Boyds Mills and Kane Press
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Book Readings 1
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Nikki Grimes
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Awards & Distinctions 8
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024
Commended, 2020
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Biography Selection, 2020
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2020
Michael L. Printz Award, 2000-2024
Honor, 2020
Horn Book Fanfare, 2001-2023
Selection, 2019
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