The Honorable Prison
by Lyll Becerra de Jenkins
A complex political situation in an unnamed South American city forces a father,... read more
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- Latino (Latin America)
Year Published 1988
Word Count 53,440
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.1
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 82571, 8.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Social Studies
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Awards & Distinctions 2

Scott O'Dell Award, 1984-2023
Winner, 1989

CCBC Choices
Selection, 1988
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