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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2012 · Est. 2.5 hour read
About Average
By Andrew Clements, Mark Elliott (Illustrator)
An average girl seeks her hidden talent before disaster strikes her school.
3.7/5 Goodreads · 1,883 ratings
128 pages· 18,688 words· Est. 2.5 hour read
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Bookroo's summary
Jordan Johnston feels trapped in mediocrity as she nears the end of sixth grade. Surrounded by remarkable peers, she yearns to uncover her own extraordinary talent. But when disaster hits her Illinois school, Jordan's hidden skills emerge, challenging her perception of what it means to be truly remarkable. Can she rise above the ordinary and find her unique place in the world? Discover the journey of self-acceptance and unexpected heroism in this compelling tale.
From the publisher
As the end of sixth grade nears, Jordan Johnson, unhappy that she is only average in appearance, intelligence, and athletic ability, reveals her special skills when disaster strikes her central Illinois elementary school.
At a glance
- Format
- Pages
- 128
- Words
- 18,688
- Reading age
- 8–12
- Audience
- Juvenile Reader
- Lexile
- 860L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 5.5
- F&P level
- ~T
- AR points
- 3
- AR interest level
- MG
- AR quiz
- 152743
Publication
- Published
- July 24, 2012
- First published
- June 26, 2012
- Publisher
- Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781416997245
- LCCN
- 2012015106
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