Book
The Red Pencil
- Published
- 2014
- Genre
- Poetry
- Pages
- 336
- Words
- 21920
Reading measures
- Accelerated Reader level
- 4.2
- AR interest level
- MG — middle grades, 4–8
- Lexile
- 620L
- Suggested reading age
- ages 8–17
After her village is attacked by militants, Amira, a young Sudanese girl, must flee to a refugee camp, where she finds hope and the chance to pursue an education in the form of a single red pencil and the friendship and encouragement of a wise elder.
Collections
ALSC Notables
ISBN
- ISBN-13
- 9780316247801
- ISBN-10
- 0316247804
Tags
ALSC NotablesContinents-AfricaEducationPeople-ChildrenPeople-RefugeesPlaces-CampsPoetryWars-Misc./Other