Hush
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Chapter Book · Ages 10–13 · 2000

Hush

Written by Jacqueline Woodson

After her father testifies against fellow police officers, a girl must become someone new.

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181 pages· 640L· AR 4.2 · 4 AR pts
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Bookroo's summary

Toswiah Green's father, a Denver police officer, testifies against two fellow officers who killed an unarmed Black teenager. Threatened, the family enters witness protection, moves to a new city and takes new names. Now called Evie Thomas, Toswiah struggles to hold on to who she is while her family falls apart around her.

From the publisher

When Toswiah Green's policman father testifies against a fellow officer, the family members mush change their identities and move to a different city. Now Toswiah is Evie Thomas--and...

At a glance
Format
Prebound-Glued
Pages
181
Reading age
10–13
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
640L
AR book level
4.2
AR points
4
AR quiz
55199
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
F&P level
~P
AR interest level
MG
Publication
Published
January 7, 2010
First published
February 29, 2000
Publisher
Perfection Learning
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781606866559

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