Book
The First State of Being
- Published
- 2024
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
- Pages
- 272
- Words
- 40025
Reading measures
- Accelerated Reader level
- 4.4
- AR interest level
- MG — middle grades, 4–8
- Lexile
- 610L
- Suggested reading age
- ages 10–13
For twelve-year-old Michael Rosario, life at Fox Run Apartments in Red Knot, Delaware, is as ordinary as ever. Then Michael meets a mysterious boy who changes his life forever. Text has mild profanity, reference to mild violence, criminal activity.
Collections
ALSC NotablesNewbery Award
ISBN
- ISBN-13
- 9780063337312
- ISBN-10
- 0063337312
Tags
ALSC NotablesAward Winners-Newbery MedalBehavior-CriminalHistorical FictionInterpersonal Relationships-FriendshipPeople-ChildrenPlaces-Houses/Homes/ApartmentsScience Fiction / FantasySocial Issues-Violence