Just Like That
by Gary D. Schmidt
In this unforgettable, gently humorous novel, New York Times bestselling, award-winning... read more
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- Grade
- 5-12
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
Year Published 2021
Word Count 94,678
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.9
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 510307, 15 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Death, Grief, Bereavement
- School stories
- Social classes
- Theft--Juvenile fiction
- Death--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | School & Education
- Death--Juvenile fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Dating & Relationships
- Social classes--Fiction
- Loneliness--Fiction
- Teenagers--Fiction
- Teenagers
- Teenagers--Juvenile fiction
- Preparatory schools--Juvenile fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Death, Grief, Bereavement
- Gangs--Fiction
- Friendship--Juvenile fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Friendship
- Preparatory schools
- Theft
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Fiction
- Grief--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Friendship
- Loneliness
- Death
- Friendship--Fiction
- Social classes--Juvenile fiction
- Grief--Juvenile fiction
- Theft--Fiction
- Preparatory schools--Fiction
- Friendship
- Grief
- Young adult fiction, American--21st century
- JUVENILE FICTION / School & Education
- Gangs
- Young adult fiction, American
- Loneliness--Juvenile fiction
- Gangs--Juvenile fiction
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- Virtual Book Tours
Our Original Resources 7
Meet-the-Author Recording with Gary D. Schmidt about Just Like That
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Gary D. Schmidt
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TeachingBooks Guest Blogger: Gary D. Schmidt “Just Like That Virtual Book Tour”
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Historical Fiction Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Author 3
Author Interviews 10
Meet-the-Author Recording with Gary D. Schmidt
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TeachingBooks Guest Blogger: Gary D. Schmidt “Just Like That Virtual Book Tour”
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Interview with Gary D. Schmidt
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Interview with Gary D. Schmidt
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Interview with Gary D. Schmidt
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Interview with Gary D. Schmidt
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Interview with Gary D. Schmidt
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Interview with Gary D. Schmidt
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Guest Post by Gary D. Schmidt
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Interview with Gary D. Schmidt
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 5
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Historical Fiction Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Curriculum Connections from Vermont Department of Libraries
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Invitation to Imagine from Gary D. Schmidt
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Book Readings 1
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Leah Horowitz
Created by Recorded Books
Awards & Distinctions 2
Notable Children’s Books in the Language Arts Award, 1997-2024
Selection, 2022
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Middle Selection, 2021
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