The Cruisers : checkmate
(Childrens Book)

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Author
Myers, Walter Dean, 1937-2014.
Published
New York : Scholastic, 2011.
Edition
First edition.
ISBN
9780439916271, 0439916275, 9780439916325, 0439916321
Physical Desc
133 pages ; 20 cm.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 3
Lexile measure
730L
Status
On Shelf
Childrens Fiction - Public Shelving
j Fiction Myers
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Subjects

LC Subjects
African Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
Chess -- Juvenile fiction.
Gifted children -- Juvenile fiction.
Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- Juvenile fiction.
Newspapers -- Juvenile fiction.
Schools -- Juvenile fiction.

More Details

Published
New York : Scholastic, 2011.
Format
Childrens Book
Edition
First edition.
Street Date
1108
Language
English
ISBN
9780439916271, 0439916275, 9780439916325, 0439916321
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 4.8, 3 Points
Lexile measure
730

Notes

Description
Four middle-schoolers who publish an alternative newspaper at their Harlem academy for gifted students investigate why a classmate--one of the best chess players in New York City--was caught trying to buy drugs.
Target Audience
730,Lexile.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG,4.8,3.0,145161.
Study Program Information
Reading Counts RC,6-8,4.5,8,Quiz: 57751,Guided reading level: Z.

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Myers, W. D. (2011). The Cruisers: checkmate (First edition.). Scholastic.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Myers, Walter Dean, 1937-2014. 2011. The Cruisers: Checkmate. Scholastic.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Myers, Walter Dean, 1937-2014. The Cruisers: Checkmate Scholastic, 2011.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Myers, Walter Dean. The Cruisers: Checkmate First edition., Scholastic, 2011.

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