The Bluest Eye
by Toni Morrison
- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- Women / Girls
- African American
Year Published 1970
Word Count 52,125
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1340L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.2
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 36938, 8 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
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