For the Love of Venice (Turtleback School & Library)
For the Love of Venice (Turtleback School & Library)
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For the Love of Venice (Turtleback School & Library)

Written by Donna Jo Napoli
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12 - 17
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Page count
590L
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Jun 13, 2000
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Percy is reluctant to accompany his family to Venice for the summer until he meets Graziella, a beautiful and passionate girl who leads him into another Venice, one that tourists never see.Venice was once a great power. Today, much of its belongs to foreigners. Through Graziella, Percy is drawn into a world where young Venetians make desperate, dangerous plans to save their city from being taken over by foreigners and tourists – outsiders, like Percy.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780613284929
    Publication Date
    June 13, 2000
    Publisher
    Turtleback Books
    Page Count
    245
    Reading Age
    12 - 17 years
    WorldCat Number (OCLC)
    44455774
    Lexile® Level
    590L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~O
    ATOS® Book Level
    3.7
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    7
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    20112
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    UG

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