American Girls
by Alison Umminger
Anna, 15, ran away to her older sister Delia’s in Los Angeles. She used her... read more
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
Year Published 2016
Word Count 73,470
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 920L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.8
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 183232, 12.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Stepsisters--Fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / Performing Arts / Film
- JUVENILE FICTION / Family / Alternative Family
- Young Adult Fiction | Family | Alternative Family
- Runaways--Fiction
- Self-realization
- Young Adult Fiction | Girls & Women
- Young Adult Fiction | Performing Arts | Film
- Stepsisters
- Self-realization--Fiction
- Runaways
- Motion picture industry
- Motion picture industry--Fiction
- Los Angeles (Calif.)
- Los Angeles (Calif.)--Fiction
- Runaway teenagers
- JUVENILE FICTION / Girls & Women
- JUVENILE FICTION / Family / Alternative Famil
- Young Adult Fiction
- Lists With This Book
- Fiction Books, 11-12
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