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A Hero Ain't Nothin' but a Sandwich
Ages 12–+ · 1973
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$464
Chapter Book · Ages 13–+ · 1981 · Est. 3.5 hour read
Rainbow Jordan
Caught between childhood and adulthood, she must find her true self.
4.2/5 Goodreads · 88 ratings
128 pages· 35,714 words· Est. 3.5 hour read
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Bookroo's summary
Rainbow Jordan stands at a crossroads, too bold for childhood yet fearful of womanhood. As she navigates this tumultuous journey, she must confront her deepest fears and discover her true identity. Will she find the courage to embrace her future, or will the shadows of her past hold her back? Dive into a powerful tale of self-discovery and resilience, where every choice could define her path.
From the publisher
Here is Rainbow Jordan: too brave to be a child, too scared to be a woman. “Powerful, eloquent, revealing…the memory of this exceptional heroine is likely to linger a long time.”
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 128
- Words
- 35,714
- Reading age
- 13–99+
- Audience
- Young Adult
- Lexile
- 610L
The author
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Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 4.3
- F&P level
- ~O
- AR points
- 5
- AR interest level
- UG
- AR quiz
- 73934
Publication
- Published
- June 1, 1982
- First published
- June 17, 1981
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
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