A Summer of Kings
by Han Nolan
It's 1963 and fourteen-year-old Esther Young is looking for excitement. Cursed with... read more
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- Historical Fiction
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- Cultural Experience
- African American
- Muslim
Year Published 2006
Word Count 82,245
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 880L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.1
- AR Quiz Numbers
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- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
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- 20th century
- Black Muslims
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- Young Adult Fiction | Girls & Women
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- Young Adult Fiction | People & Places | United States - African American
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