Sunny
by Jason Reynolds • Book 3 of the Track Series • Related Edition: Spanish-Language
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- Grade
- 3-8
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Sports
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2018
Word Count 24,767
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 700L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.5
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 195073, 4 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Physical Education
- Subject Headings
- JUVENILE FICTION / Social Issues / Friendship
- Fathers and sons--Fiction
- Family problems--Fiction
- Fathers and sons
- JUVENILE FICTION / Social Issues / Adolescenc
- Track and field--Fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / Social Issues / Adolescence
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Fiction
- Self-esteem
- Self-esteem--Fiction
- Home schooling
- Track and field
- Juvenile Fiction | Sports & Recreation | Track & Field
- Self-esteem in children
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | General (see also headings under Family)
- Home schooling--Fiction
- Family problems
- Juvenile Fiction | Family | Parents
- Families
- JUVENILE FICTION / Sports & Recreation / Gene
- JUVENILE FICTION / Sports & Recreation / General
- Diaries--Fiction
- Lists With This Book
- #OwnVoices for 4-8
- Preventing Bias-Based Bullying Secondary
Our Original Resources 6
Meet-the-Author Recording with Jason Reynolds about Sunny
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Jason Reynolds
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TeachingBooks Guest Blogger: Jason Reynolds “All Voices Matter”
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Author 4
Author Interviews 26
Meet-the-Author Recording with Jason Reynolds
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TeachingBooks Guest Blogger: Jason Reynolds “All Voices Matter”
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Interview with Jason Reynolds
Created by Library of Congress
Interview with Jason Reynolds
Created by NBC News
Interview with Jason Reynolds
Created by NPR
Interview with Jason Reynolds
Created by School Library Journal
Interview with Jason Reynolds
Created by AdLit
Interview with Jason Reynolds
Created by Musing
National Ambassador for Young People's Literature inauguration of Jason Reynolds
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Interview with Jason Reynolds
Created by Lesley University
Interview with Jason Reynolds
Created by PBS Books
Interview with Jason Reynolds
Created by Everywhere Book Fest
Interview with Jason Reynolds
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American Sign Language and English (Bilingual) 2020 National Book Awards Teen Press Conference Interview with Jason Reynolds
Created by National Book Foundation
Interview with Jason Reynolds
Created by Underlined
Character Development Interview with Jason Reynolds
Created by UW-Madison Education
Inspiration Interview with Jason Reynolds
Created by UW-Madison Education
Toxic Masculinity Interview with Jason Reynolds
Created by UW-Madison Education
Interview with Jason Reynolds
Created by Professional Book Nerds
Interview with Jason Reynolds
Created by Kids Ask Authors
National Ambassador for Young People's Literature Closing Celebration for Jason Reynolds
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Interview with Jason Reynolds
Created by PBS Books
Interview with Jason Reynolds
Created by School Library Journal
June 2020 Interview with Jason Reynolds
Created by First Draft Podcast
August 2020 Interview with Jason Reynolds
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Interview with Jason Reynolds
Created by Book Club for Kids
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Reading Group Guide from Simon & Schuster
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Book Readings 1
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Guy Lockard
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Book Trailers 1
Series Video Book Trailer from Simon Kids
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Vocabulary Lists 1
Word lists, definitions, and example sentences
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Awards & Distinctions 4
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2019
Notable Children’s Books in the Language Arts Award, 1997-2024
Selection, 2019
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Sports Selection, 2018
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