Out of Darkness Contributor(s): Pérez, Ashley Hope (Author) |
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ISBN: 1467742023 ISBN-13: 9781467742023 Publisher: Carolrhoda Lab (R)
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Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Prejudice & Racism |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 2014023837 |
Age Level: 13-18 |
Grade Level: 8-13 |
Lexile Measure: 660 HL (High-Low) |
Physical Information: 1.6" H x 6.3" W x 9" L (1.60 lbs) 408 pages |
Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Latino |
Features: Dust Cover, Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product |
Awards: Tayshas Reading, Highly Commended, Young Adult, 2016 Michael L. Printz Award, Honor Book, Young Adult, 2016 |
Review Citations: School Library Journal 06/01/2015 pg. 128 Kirkus Reviews 06/01/2015 Kirkus Reviews 05/15/2015 pg. 68 Booklist 09/01/2015 pg. 108 New York Times Book Review 11/08/2015 pg. 32 Kirkus Best Young-Adult Books 12/01/2015 pg. 65 |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 178200 Reading Level: 4.6 Interest Level: Upper Grades Point Value: 15.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: A 2016 Michael L. Printz Honoree |
Contributor Bio(s): Perez, Ashley Hope: - Ashley Hope Pérez is the author of the YA novels Out of Darkness (Carolrhoda Lab, 2015), The Knife and the Butterfly (Carolrhoda Lab, 2012), and What Can't Wait (Carolrhoda Lab, 2011). Her debut novel What Can't Wait won a spot on the 2012 YALSA Best Fiction for YA list, and The Knife and the Butterfly was included in the 2015 YALSA Popular Paperbacks list. Ashley grew up in Texas and taught high school in Houston before pursuing a PhD in comparative literature. She is now a visiting assistant professor of comparative studies at The Ohio State University and spends most of her time reading, writing, and teaching on topics from global youth narratives to Latin American and Latina/o fiction. She lives in Ohio with her husband, Arnulfo, and their son, Liam Miguel. Visit her online at http: //www.ashleyperez.com/. |
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