One for the Murphys
by Lynda Mullaly Hunt
Twelve-year-old Carley Connors can take a lot. Growing up in Las Vegas with her fun-loving... read more
- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
Year Published 2012
Word Count 47,538
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 520L
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.4
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 152684, 6.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance
- Stepfathers--Fiction
- Connecticut
- Family problems--Fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / Family / Parents
- Dysfunctional families
- Mothers and daughters
- Foster home care--Fiction
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / Social Issues / Self-Estee
- Mothers and daughters--Fiction
- Connecticut--Fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / Family / Orphans & Foster
- Family life
- Juvenile Fiction | Family | Orphans & Foster Homes
- Family problems
- JUVENILE FICTION / Social Issues / Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance
- Juvenile Fiction | Family | Parents
- Family life--Connecticut--Fiction
- Families
- Stepfathers
- Foster home care
- JUVENILE FICTION / Family / Orphans & Foster Homes
- Lists With This Book
- Unpacking Mental Health Issues
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