A Good Long Way
by René Saldaña, Jr.
This affecting novel follows the troubled lives of three teens in deep South Texas... read more
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- Latino (US / Canada)
Year Published 2010
Word Count 29,635
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 780L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 142332, 4 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance
- Brothers
- Schools
- Mexican Americans
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Runaways
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Emotions & Feelings
- Emotional problems
- Runaways
- Family problems
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Friendship
- Texas
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Adolescence & Coming of Age
- Young Adult Fiction
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