With the Fire on High
by Elizabeth Acevedo
From the New York Times bestselling author of the National Book Award–winning... read more
53 Total Resources 12 Awards 44 State Lists Book Resume View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Poetry
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- Latino (US / Canada)
Year Published 2019
Word Count 73,941
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 810L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.2
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 502468, 11 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Cooking
- Young Adult Fiction | Social Themes | Values & Virtues
- Young Adult Fiction | Family | Multigenerational
- Young Adult Fiction | Coming of Age
- Bildungsromans
- Teenage mothers
- Young Adult Fiction | Novels in Verse
- Young Adult Fiction | People & Places | United States - Hispanic & Latino
- Coming of age
- Young Adult Fiction | Cooking & Food
- Young Adult Fiction
Our Original Resources 7
Meet-the-Author Recording with Elizabeth Acevedo about With the Fire on High
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Elizabeth Acevedo
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Poetry Multi-Leveled Lesson
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View Comprehensive Text Complexity Measures
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 7
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Poetry Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Teacher Companion Guide from BreakFree Education
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Recipe: Lemon Verbena Tembleque from Eating Books
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Teacher's Guide from Reading With Relevance
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Reading Guide from HarperCollins
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Book Readings 3
Video Book Reading of "Magic" narrated by Elizabeth Acevedo
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Video Book Reading of "On Loss" narrated by Elizabeth Acevedo
Created by Uncle Bobbie's Coffee and Books
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Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Elizabeth Acevedo
Created by HarperAudio
Book Trailers 1
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Video Book Trailer from Epic Reads
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Vocabulary Lists 1
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Word lists, definitions, and example sentences
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Awards & Distinctions 12
![Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2023](/images/awards/77.jpg.pagespeed.ce.DTa29SPag8.jpg)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2023
Audiobooks Selection, 2020
![Amelia Elizabeth Walden Award, 2009-2024](/images/awards/32.jpg.pagespeed.ce.6IBWCp5ke6.jpg)
Amelia Elizabeth Walden Award, 2009-2024
Finalist, 2020
![Golden Kite Awards, 1974-2024](/images/awards/118.jpg.pagespeed.ce.5A8Vu4Dq87.jpg)
Golden Kite Awards, 1974-2024
Young Adult Honor, 2020
![Walter Dean Myers Award for Outstanding Children’s Literature, 2016-2024](/images/awards/58.jpg.pagespeed.ce.Hz7RbNZ4r6.jpg)
Walter Dean Myers Award for Outstanding Children’s Literature, 2016-2024
Honor, 2020
![Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2024](/images/awards/104.png)
Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2024
Selection, 2020
![Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2024](/images/awards/146.png.pagespeed.ce.Mab2xOF0V-.png)
Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2024
Top 10 Selection, 2020
![YALSA Teens' Top Ten, 2003-2023](/images/awards/154.png.pagespeed.ce.59qnxDbUt8.png)
YALSA Teens' Top Ten, 2003-2023
Winner, 2020
![SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2023](/images/awards/89.jpg.pagespeed.ce.B9zziK7vbV.jpg)
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2023
Selection, 2019
![Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2023](/images/awards/77.jpg.pagespeed.ce.DTa29SPag8.jpg)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2023
High Interest Selection, 2019
![Horn Book Fanfare, 2001-2023](/images/awards/90.jpg.pagespeed.ce.zRj_kxiuui.jpg)
Horn Book Fanfare, 2001-2023
Selection, 2019
![Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2023](/images/awards/147.png.pagespeed.ce.nDFd7JXV8J.png)
Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2023
Young Adult Selection, 2019
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