Year Published 2008

Word Count 2,017

• Text Complexity
• Lexile Level: 600L
• ATOS Reading Level: 3.8

• AR Quiz Numbers
• Quiz 126507, 0.5 AR Points

• Curricular Area
• English Language Arts
• Health
• Social Studies

• Subject Headings
• Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Death, Grief, Bereavement
• Death--Fiction
• Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | United States - African-American
• Novels in verse
• Drawing--Fiction
• Family life
• African Americans--Fiction
• Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Drugs, Alcohol, Substance Abuse
• Juvenile Fiction | Stories in Verse (see also Poetry)
• African Americans
• Juvenile Fiction | Art
• Drawing
• Death
• Drug abuse
• Family life--Fiction
• Drug abuse--FIction
• Juvenile Fiction | Family | Multigenerational

• Lists With This Book
• Grief and Loss Books
• Read About Resilience
• Loss or Trauma
• Embracing All Families Elementary