Lay That Trumpet in Our Hands
by Susan Carol McCarthy
Here is one of those rare and remarkable debuts that herald the appearance of a major... read more
- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2003
Word Count 66,360
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 940L
- ATOS Reading Level: 6
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 69571, 11.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Girls
- Fiction | Literary
- Girls--Fiction
- Florida--Fiction
- Bildungsromans
- Historical fiction
- Domestic fiction
- African Americans--Fiction
- Ku Klux Klan (1915- )--Fiction
- African Americans
- Fiction | Thrillers | Suspense
- Florida
- Race relations--Fiction
- Fiction - Psychological Suspense
- Race relations
- Ku Klux Klan (1915- )
- Fiction | Psychological
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