The Miseducation of Cameron Post
by emily m. danforth
After Cam’s parents are killed in a car accident in the summer of 1989—a... read more
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- LGBTQ+
Year Published 2012
Word Count 142,050
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1120L
- ATOS Reading Level: 6.6
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 150780, 24.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Montana--Fiction
- Orphans--Fiction
- Lesbians
- Montana
- Orphans
- Queer people
- LGBTQ people
- Young Adult Fiction | LGBTQ
- Lesbians--Fiction
- Queer people--Fiction
- LGBTQ people--Fiction
- Young Adult Fiction | Religious | Christian - General
- Young Adult Fiction
- Young Adult Fiction | Social Themes | Dating & Sex
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Awards & Distinctions 6
William C. Morris Debut Award, 2009-2022
Finalist, 2013
Lambda Literary Award, 1992-2022
Finalist, 2013
Rainbow List: Top Ten LGBTQ Books for Children and Teens, 2011-2022
Commended, 2013
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2013
Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2022
Selection, 2013
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2021
Selection, 2012
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