Ninth Ward
Ninth Ward
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Ninth Ward

Written and illustrated by Jewell Parker Rhodes
Book #1 in the The Louisiana Girls Trilogy Series
Paperback
$8.99
$8.58
10 - 12
Reading age
217
Page count
150
Words per page
HL470L
Lexile measure
Apr 10, 2012
Publication date

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In New Orleans’ Ninth Ward, twelve-year-old Lanesha, who can see spirits, and her adopted grandmother have no choice but to stay and weather the storm as Hurricane Katrina bears down upon them.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780316043083
    Publication Date
    April 10, 2012
    Publisher
    Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
    Page Count
    217
    Words Per Page
    150
    Audience
    Middle Grade
    Reading Age
    10 - 12 years
    Lexile® Level
    HL470L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~M
    ATOS® Book Level
    3.3
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    4
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    139032
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    MG

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