Upgrade U
by Ni-Ni Simone
Life is poppin' and seventeen-year-old Seven McKnight is rockin' Stiles University's... read more
- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2011
Word Count 69,709
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.3
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 143557, 10.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Dating (Social customs)
- Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | United States - African-American
- Basketball players
- High school students--Juvenile fiction
- Basketball players--Fiction
- Dating (Social customs)--Juvenile fiction
- Love stories
- Man-woman relationships--Juvenile fiction
- Basketball players--Juvenile fiction
- College students--Fiction
- African Americans--Juvenile fiction
- High school students
- African Americans--Fiction
- Young adult fiction
- African Americans
- Love
- Juvenile Fiction | Love & Romance
- Man-woman relationships
- College students--Juvenile fiction
- Interpersonal relations--Fiction
- Dating (Social customs)--Fiction
- College students
- Urban fiction
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