Mid-Air
by Alicia D. Williams and Danica Novgorodoff
30 Total Resources 11 Awards 15 State Lists Book Resume View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 5-8
- Genre
- Poetry
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2024
Word Count 33,142
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.3
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 551335, 4 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Lists With This Book
- March Madness 2025, Middle Grade
- ALSC Summer Reading 2025
Our Original Resources 7
Audio Name Pronunciation with Alicia D. Williams
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Poetry Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Vocabulary Graphic Organizers
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Comprehension Graphic Organizers
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 4
Cultural Representation Reflection
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Poetry Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Comprehension Graphic Organizers
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Book Readings 2
Video Book Reading of "Chapter 1" narrated by Alicia D. Williams
Created by Simon Kids
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Landon Woodson
Created by Simon & Schuster
Vocabulary Resources 2
Vocabulary Graphic Organizers
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Word lists, definitions, and example sentences
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Awards & Distinctions 11
Librarian Favorites Award, 2023-2025
Grades 3-5 Selection, 2025
Teacher Favorites Award, 2015-2025
Grades 3-5 Selection, 2025
In the Margins Book Awards, 2014-2025
Fiction Selection, 2025
El día de los niños / El día de los libros, 2013-2025
Grades 3-5 Selection, 2025
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2025
Recent Book Award Winners & Honorees
Grades 3-5 Selection, 2025
Notable Poetry Books and Verse Novels, 2011-2026
Selection, 2025
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2025
Selection, 2024
Horn Book Fanfare, 2001-2024
Selection, 2024
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Middle Selection, 2024
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