Interest Level:
3-5
Lexile Framework:
870L
Grade Level Equivalent:
4.8
Guided Reading Level:
U
Age:
9-12
Genre:
General Fiction, Young Adult
Subject:
Disabilities, Life Experiences, Changes and New Experiences, Friends and Friendship, School Life, Special Needs, Understanding Self and Others
Four students, with their own individual stories, develop a special bond and attract the attention of their teacher, a paraplegic, who chooses them to represent their sixth-grade class in the Academic Bowl competition.

