The Legend of Tarik
by Walter Dean Myers
After witnessing the annihilation of his people by El Muerte's legions, young Tarik... read more
- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
Year Published 1981
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 920L
- ATOS Reading Level: Currently Not Available
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Juvenile Fiction | General
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