What Can(t) Wait
by Ashley Hope Pérez
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- Immigrant / Refugee
- Latino (US / Canada)
Year Published 2011
Word Count 50,369
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 680L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.2
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 141663, 7 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance
- Family problems--Fiction
- Dysfunctional families
- Mexican Americans
- Mexican Americans--Fiction
- Houston (Tex.)
- Self-reliance
- Self-reliance--Fiction
- Family problems
- Texas
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Emigration & Immigration
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Adolescence & Coming of Age
- Lists With This Book
- Coming of Age: Important Choices
- College Stories for YA: Hispanic
- Across Cultures in YA
Our Original Resources 4
Audio Name Pronunciation with Ashley Hope Pérez
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 2
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Awards & Distinctions 2
Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2024
Selection, 2012
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