Give a Boy a Gun
by Todd Strasser
For as long as they can remember, Brendan and Gary have been mercilessly teased and... read more
- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
Year Published 2002
Word Count 26,728
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 760L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.3
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 47260, 4 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Juvenile Fiction | School & Education
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Violence
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Physical & Emotional Abuse (see also Social Themes - Sexual
- High schools--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Bullying
- Schools--Fiction
- School shootings--Fiction
- Young Adult Fiction
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