Excellent Excuses (and Other Good Stuff)
by Liz Pichon • Book 2 of the Tom Gates Series
Middle-school comedian, homework dodger, rock-star wannabe, master doodler—Tom... read more
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- Grade
- 1-6
- Genre
- Humor
- Realistic Fiction
Year Published 2013
Word Count 17,045
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 610L
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.9
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 156978, 2 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
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