Shark Teeth
by Sherri Winston
28 Total Resources 11 Awards 9 State Lists Book Resume View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 5-8
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2024
Word Count 67,917
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.3
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 551716, 10 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Lists With This Book
- ALSC Summer Reading 2025
Our Original Resources 7
Meet-the-Author Recording with Sherri Winston about Shark Teeth
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Sherri Winston
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
Cultural Representation Reflection
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Comprehension Graphic Organizers
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Book Readings 1
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Doe Sebanakitta
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Vocabulary Resources 1
Vocabulary Graphic Organizers
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Awards & Distinctions 11
Walter Dean Myers Award for Outstanding Children’s Literature, 2016-2025
Younger Readers Winner, 2025
Teacher Favorites Award, 2015-2025
Grades 6-8 Selection, 2025
Recent Book Award Winners & Honorees
Honor, 2025
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2025
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2025
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2025
Selection, 2024
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Middle Selection, 2024
Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books, 2013-2024
Selection, 2024
Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2025
Middle Grade Selection, 2024
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