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Author:
Alexander, Kwame,
Contributors:
Hess, Mary Rand, author.
Published:
Grand Rapids, Michigan : Blink, 2019., ©2017
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
464 pages ; 22 cm
Rating:
HL640L
Status:
Checked Out/Available Elsewhere

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Description

Seventeen-year-old Blade endeavors to resolve painful issues from his past to navigate the challenges of his former rockstar father's addictions, scathing tabloid rumors, and a protected secret that threatens his own identity.

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Subjects

LC Subjects
Children of drug addicts -- Juvenile fiction.
Family secrets -- Juvenile fiction.
Fathers and sons -- Juvenile fiction.
Novels in verse -- Juvenile fiction.
Reconciliation -- Juvenile fiction.

More Details

Language:
English
ISBN:
9780310761884, 0310761883
Accelerated Reader:
MG+
Level 4.2, 5 Points
Lexile code:
HL: High-Low
Lexile measure:
640

Notes

Description
Seventeen-year-old Blade endeavors to resolve painful issues from his past to navigate the challenges of his former rockstar father's addictions, scathing tabloid rumors, and a protected secret that threatens his own identity.
Target Audience
HL640L,Lexile
Target Audience
Decoding demand: 93 (very high),Semantic demand: 100 (very high),Syntactic demand: 86 (very high),Structure demand: 88 (very high),Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG+,4.2,5,191149.

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Citations

APA Citation (style guide)

Alexander, K., & Hess, M. R. (2019). Solo. Blink.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Alexander, Kwame and Mary Rand, Hess. 2019. Solo. Blink.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Alexander, Kwame and Mary Rand, Hess, Solo. Blink, 2019.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Alexander, Kwame, and Mary Rand Hess. Solo. Blink, 2019.

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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