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Smiles to Go

Smiles to Go

By Jerry Spinelli

Interest Level

Grades 6 - 8

Reading Level

Grade level Equivalent: 4.3

Lexile Measure®: 490L

DRA: Not Available

Guided Reading: Not Available

Genre

  • Realistic Fiction

Theme/Subject

  • Adolescent Issues
  • High School
  • Pride and Self-Esteem
  • Friends and Friendship

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About This Book

What is stargazer, skateboarder, chess champ, pepperoni pizza eater, older brother, sister hater, best friend, first kisser, science geek, control freak Will Tuppence so afraid of in this great big universe?

Jerry Spinelli knows. The author of the Newbery Medal-winning Maniac Magee introduces Will Tuppence, a young man whose world is suddenly tipped on its side. Will soon begins to see that the beauty and wonder of life's journey is in not knowing what comes next.

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Jerry Spinelli's biography
Jerry Spinelli
Jerry Spinelli won the Newbery Medal for Maniac Magee, the sixth of his more than fifteen acclaimed books for young readers. Growing up, he wanted to be a shortstop in the majors long before it occurred to him to be a writer. Crash came out of his desire to include the beloved PennRelays of his home state of Pennsylvania in a book. And, of course, to show the world a little bit about athletes and what makes some of them tick.
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