Driving by Starlight
by Anat Deracine
Leena’s father, a leader during the 2011 Arab Spring uprising in Saudi Arabia,... read more
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Area
- Middle Eastern
Year Published 2018
Word Count 61,923
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 860L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.8
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 197616
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Best friends--Fiction
- Teenage girls
- Saudi Arabia
- YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Girls & Women
- Women--Saudi Arabia--Fiction
- YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Coming of Age
- Young Adult Fiction | Coming of Age
- Teenage girls--Juvenile fiction
- Young Adult Fiction | Girls & Women
- Teenagers--Saudi Arabia--Fiction
- Friendship--Juvenile fiction
- Saudi Arabia--Fiction
- Young Adult Fiction | Social Themes | Friendship
- YOUNG ADULT FICTION / People & Places / Middle East
- Friendship--Fiction
- Young Adult Fiction | People & Places | Middle East
- Friendship
- Young Adult Fiction
- YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Social Themes / Friendship
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