Every Reason We Shouldn't
by Sara Fujimura
Olivia Midori Kennedy (Japanese American/white), 16, is the daughter of former Olympic... read more
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Romance
- Sports
- Cultural Experience
- Asian American
Year Published 2020
Word Count 90,261
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 640L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.3
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 508800, 13.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Competition (Psychology)--Fiction
- Dating (Social customs)
- Figure skating--Fiction
- YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Romance / Multicultural & Interracial
- Family-owned business enterprises--Fiction
- Competition (Psychology)
- Olympic athletes--Family relationships--Fiction
- Interpersonal relations--Fiction
- Racially mixed people--Fiction
- Dating (Social customs)--Fiction
- Dating (Social customs)--Juvenile fiction
- Competition (Psychology)--Juvenile fiction
- YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Romance / Contemporary
- Racially mixed people--Juvenile fiction
- Family-owned business enterprises--Juvenile fiction
- Skating rinks
- Asian Americans--Fiction
- Skating rinks--Fiction
- YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Sports & Recreation / Winter Sports
- Interpersonal relations
- Figure skaters--Fiction
- Figure skaters
- Family-owned business enterprises
- Interpersonal relations--Juvenile fiction
- Ice skating--Juvenile fiction
- Ice skating--Fiction
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