Year Published 2010

Word Count 32,545

• Text Complexity
• Lexile Level: 470L
• ATOS Reading Level: 3.3

• AR Quiz Numbers
• Quiz 139032, 4.0 AR Points

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

• Subject Headings
• Spirits--Fiction
• Juvenile Fiction | Historical | United States - 21st Century
• Hurricane Katrina, 2005--Juvenile fiction
• New Orleans (La.)
• Survival--Fiction
• Hurricane Katrina, 2005--Fiction
• Coming of age--Fiction
• Bildungsromans
• New Orleans (La.)--Fiction
• Hurricane Katrina, 2005
• Spirits
• African Americans--Fiction
• African Americans
• Juvenile Fiction | Science & Nature | Weather
• Survival after airplane crashes, shipwrecks,
• Survival
• Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure | Survival Stories
• Coming of age
• Juvenile Fiction | Paranormal, Occult & Supernatural

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• 50 Multicultural Books for Children
• Great Middle School Reads
• Survival Books
• Fiction Books, 6-8
• Earth & Space Science, 6-12
• Hurricane Katrina
• African American Experience
• Death & Loss
• Paired Nonfiction & Fiction
• Living Through Big Changes
• Black History Secondary
• African American Grandparents
• Environment / Climate Justice
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