Cupid: A Tale of Love and Desire
by Julius Lester
This is the story of Cupid--the god responsible for heartache, sleepless nights,... read more
- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Fairy Tales / Folklore
Year Published 2007
Word Count 48,716
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 890L
- ATOS Reading Level: 6.2
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 112305
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Young Adult Fiction | Holidays & Celebrations
- Mythology, Classical--Fiction
- Love--Fiction
- Cupid (Roman deity)--Fiction
- Young Adult Fiction | Social Themes | Emotions & Feelings
- Young Adult Fiction | Legends, Myths, Fables | Greek & Roman
- Psyche (Greek deity)--Fiction
- Young Adult Fiction | Romance | General
- Young Adult Fiction | Social Themes | Dating & Sex
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