Swimming in the Monsoon Sea
by Shyam Selvadurai
Set in the monsoon season in Sri Lanka in 1980, the author recalls his own years... read more
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- South Asian
- LGBTQ+
Year Published 2007
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: Currently Not Available
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- First loves--Juvenile fiction
- Sri Lanka--Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse
- Cousins--Juvenile fiction
- Young Adult Fiction | LGBTQ
- Jalousie--Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse
- Premier amour--Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse
- Jealousy--Juvenile fiction
- Cousins--Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse
- Sri Lanka--Juvenile fiction
- Young Adult Fiction
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Awards & Distinctions 1

Lambda Literary Award, 1992-2023
Winner, 2006
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