How to Build a House
by Dana Reinhardt
Seventeen-year-old Harper Evans flies cross-country from trendy Los Angeles, California,... read more
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
Year Published 2008
Word Count 53,157
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 730L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.5
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 122855, 8.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Divorce--Fiction
- Tennessee--Fiction
- Stepfamilies
- Juvenile Fiction | Family | Marriage & Divorce
- Stepfamilies--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | General (see also headings under Family)
- Voluntarism--Fiction
- Divorce
- Interpersonal relations--Fiction
- Tennessee
- Voluntarism
- Interpersonal relations
- Building
- Building--Fiction
- Lists With This Book
- Images of Community
- Labor Books
- Sense of Place, Sense of Self
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