Escaping the Tiger
by Laura Manivong
When you're so skinny people call you Skeleton Boy, how do you find strength... read more
- Grade
- 4-12
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- Immigrant / Refugee
- Asian
Year Published 2010
Word Count 42,265
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 750L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.8
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 136730, 6.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Laos--Politics and government--1975---Fiction
- Refugees
- Laotians--Thailand--Fiction
- 1975-
- Brothers and sisters
- 1945-y
- Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | Asia
- Family life--Thailand--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Historical | Asia
- Thailand--History--1945---Fiction
- Laotians
- Laos
- Politics and government
- Thailand
- Family life
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | General (see also headings under Family)
- History
- Emigration and immigration
- Brothers and sisters--Fiction
- Emigration and immigration--Fiction
- Refugees--Fiction
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