The Secret Life of Bees
by Sue Monk Kidd
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- Grade
- 7-12
Year Published 2002
Word Count 93,316
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 840L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.7
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 68836, 15 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Health
- Subject Headings
- Fiction | Coming of Age
- Fiction | African American | Historical
- Teenage girls--Fiction
- African American women--Fiction
- Maternal deprivation--Fiction
- African American women
- Beekeepers--Fiction
- Teenage girls
- Domestic fiction
- Sisters
- Sisters--Fiction
- Beekeepers
- Race relations--Fiction
- Maternal deprivation
- Fiction | Family Life | General
- South Carolina--Fiction
- South Carolina
- Race relations
- Bildungsromans
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