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Mister Orange

by Truus Matti

See its constellation

Published
2012
Genre
Historical Fiction
Pages
159
Words
37537

Reading measures

Accelerated Reader level
4.6
AR interest level
MG — middle grades, 4–8
Lexile
690L
Suggested reading age
ages 10–13

When Linus takes over making deliveries for his family's Manhattan grocery store in 1943, including bringing a crate of oranges every other week to an artist from Europe, the two become friends as they discuss war, the future, freedom, and imagination.

Collections

ALSC Notables

ISBN

ISBN-13
9781592701230
ISBN-10
159270123X

Tags

ALSC NotablesCareers-ArtistHistorical FictionHistory-World War II EraInterpersonal Relationships-FriendshipPeople-ChildrenSocial Issues-FreedomsUnited States-New York