Dirt Road Home
by Watt Key
The story of of the orphan boy Moon, begun in Watt Key's award-winning Alabama... read more
- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Adventure
- Realistic Fiction
Year Published 2010
Word Count 47,374
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 540L
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.8
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 140701, 7.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Reformatories
- Fathers and sons--Fiction
- Reformatories--Fiction
- Fathers and sons
- Juvenile Fiction | Boys & Men
- Gangs--Fiction
- Correctional personnel--Alabama--Juvenile fiction
- Reformatories--Alabama--Juvenile fiction
- Alabama
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Runaways
- Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure
- Fathers and sons--Alabama--Juvenile fiction
- Correctional personnel--Fiction
- Violence--Fiction
- Violence--Alabama--Juvenile fiction
- Correctional personnel
- Violence
- Alabama--Fiction
- Gangs--Alabama--Juvenile fiction
- Gangs
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