The color of a lie
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Published:
New York : Random House, ©2024.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Desc:
325 pages : maps ; 22 cm
Lexile measure:
HL: High-Low 600L
Rating:
Ages 12 and up.
Status:
Middlefield/Coe YA Collection
YA Johnson

Description

In 1955, a Black family relocates to the suburbs where they must pass for white, but dark secrets about the town and its inhabitants threaten their new home.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780593118801, 0593118804
Lexile code:
HL: High-Low
Lexile measure:
600

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Description
In 1955, a Black family relocates to the suburbs where they must pass for white, but dark secrets about the town and its inhabitants threaten their new home.
Target Audience
Ages 12 and up.,Random House.
Target Audience
HL600L,Lexile
Target Audience
Decoding demand: 96 (very high),Semantic demand: 100 (very high),Syntactic demand: 86 (very high),Structure demand: 88 (very high),Lexile

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APA Citation (style guide)

Johnson, K. (2024). The color of a lie. First edition. Random House.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Johnson, Kim, 1955-. 2024. The Color of a Lie. Random House.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Johnson, Kim, 1955-, The Color of a Lie. Random House, 2024.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Johnson, Kim. The Color of a Lie. First edition. Random House, 2024.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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