When I Was the Greatest

By Jason Reynolds

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Publisher Simon & Schuster Imprint Atheneum ISBN

9781442459472

Awards and Honors 2015 Coretta Scott King / John Steptoe Award Winner
YALSA’s 2015 Best Fiction for Young Adults
2014 Cybils Awards Finalist, Young Adult Fiction
CBC Children’s Choice Book Awards 2015 Finalist, Teen Debut Author
Los Angeles Public Library Best Books of 2014, Teen
The New York Public Library, Best Books for Teens 2014!
Capitol Choices 2015

When I Was the Greatest

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Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Underage Use,Language: Mild Language,Sexual Content: Mild Sexual Content/Themes,Violence: Gun Violence

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Ali tries to keep himself—and his friends Noodles and Needles—out of trouble. But an invitation to the hottest party in Bed-Stuy is the kind of trouble that’s hard to resist

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AR Level 4.8 AR Points 9.0 AR Ready No Canadian Rights Yes Dewey F Title alpha When I Was the Greatest Category City Life High Pages Count 240 Genre Fiction Topics Family life. Brothers and sisters. Conduct of life. Brooklyn, New York. Violence. Friendship. SRC Level 5.500000 SRC Points 16.000000 Lexile 740L Trim Size 5 1/2" x 8 1/4" JLG Span Spring Language English Rights type Print Publication date 2014-01-06 JLG Release Date Mar 2014 Minimum grade 9 Maximum grade 12 Reading level High Format Print

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