War & Watermelon
by Rich Wallace
It's the summer of 1969. We've just landed on the moon, the Vietnam War is heating... read more
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- Grade
- 5-8
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
- Sports
Year Published 2011
Word Count 39,331
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 630L
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.9
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 143792, 5 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Physical Education
- Subject Headings
- 20th century
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975
- Brothers
- Fathers and sons--Fiction
- Schools
- Fathers and sons
- Juvenile Fiction | Sports & Recreation | Football
- New Jersey
- Junior high schools--Fiction
- Protest movements
- New Jersey--History--20th century--Fiction
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Protest movements--Fiction
- Family life
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | General (see also headings under Family)
- Family life--New Jersey--Fiction
- United States--History--1969---Fiction
- History
- Brothers--Fiction
- Football
- Schools--Fiction
- Football--Fiction
- Football stories
- Juvenile Fiction | Family | General (see also headings under Social Themes)
- United States
- Families
- Junior high schools
- 1969-
- Juvenile Fiction | Historical | United States - 20th Century
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