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Ramona

by Helen Hunt Jackson

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Published
1884
Genre
Fiction
Publisher
Tandem Library
Pages
432
Words
153054
URL
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/693238.Ramona?ref=nav_sb_ss_1_14

Reading measures

Accelerated Reader level
6.6
AR interest level
UG — upper grades, 9–12
Lexile
870L
Suggested reading age
ages 14–18
Ambleside year
Year 10 onwards · ages 15–18

An Ambleside year is a year of the Ambleside Online programme, not a reader's age. Year 0 is its first year, and a book used over several years shows the span. The ages beside it are that band offered two grades up and none down, which is how we offer a band; they are a placement, not a reading measure.

One of the greatest ethical novels of the nineteenth century, this is a tale of true love tested. Set in Old California, this powerful narrative richly depicts the life of the fading Spanish order, the oppression of tribal American communities and inevitably, the brutal intrusion of white settlers. Ramona, an illegitimate orphan, grows up as the ward of the overbearing Senora Moreno. But her desire for Alessandro, a Native American, makes her an outcast and fugitive...

ISBN

ISBN-13
9781417646067
ISBN-10
1417646063

Tags

ClassicsCommunityIndigenous PeopleOrphanUnited States-CaliforniaUnited States of AmericaWinnetka Graded Book List, 1926