Book Detail

Scorpions: A Newbery Honor Award Winner

ISBN: 9780064470667

Contributors: Myers, Walter Dean (Author)

Publisher: Mrs. Nelson's Book Company, 2013

Binding: Readerbound (Readerbound Available)

Lexile: 0610
BISAC: Young Adult Fiction | Social Themes | Violence, Young Adult Fiction | Social Themes | Peer Pressure, Young Adult Fiction | Social Themes | Poverty & Homelessness, Young Adult Fiction | Boys & Men, Young Adult Fiction | Coming of Age, Young Adult Fiction | Diversity & Multicultural, Young Adult Fiction | Classics, Young Adult Fiction | Romance | Contemporary
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OCLC: 33065486
Dewey: FIC
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Lexile Level: 0610
Features: Ikids, Price on Product
Physical Info: 0.52" H x 6.99" L x 4.17" W (0.26 lbs) 240 pages
Accelerated Reader: Interest Level MG+, Reading Level 3.70, Point Value 6.0
Scholastic Reader: Interest Level 6-8, Reading Level 7.09

Discounted Price
5-99 copies: $18.34
100+ copies: $17.59

Description

In this tragic and utterly authentic 1989 Newbery Honor Book about two friends in contemporary Harlem, "Myers has captured the street milieu well, and the characters and the events ring all too true. . . . A dishearteningly effective tale of poverty and inverted values."--"Booklist." ALA Notable Children's Book.

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