The Year of the Sawdust Man

by A. LaFaye

Eleven-year-old Nissa's life has never been perfect. Living in the small town of... read more

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• Grade
• 7-12
• Genre
• Realistic Fiction

• Text Complexity
• Lexile Level: 770L
• ATOS Reading Level: Currently Not Available

• Curricular Area
• English Language Arts

• Subject Headings
• Divorce--Fiction
• Juvenile Fiction | Family | Marriage & Divorce
• Mothers and daughters
• Remarriage
• Remarriage--Fiction
• History
• Louisiana
• Divorce
• Louisiana--History--1865-1950--Fiction
• Mothers and daughters--Fiction
• 1865-1950
• Young Adult Fiction

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