Homegoing
by Yaa Gyasi
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2016
Word Count 112,155
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 910L
- ATOS Reading Level: 6
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 182425, 18.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Social Studies
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Awards & Distinctions 2
Indies Choice Book Awards, 2009-2019
New Talent Winner, 2017
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2021
Adult Crossover Selection, 2016
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