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Red Rider's Hood
Contributor(s): Shusterman, Neal (Author)
ISBN: 0142406783     ISBN-13: 9780142406786
Publisher: Speak
OUR PRICE:   $7.19  
Product Type: Mass Market Paperbound - Other Formats
Published: August 2006
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Annotation: A familiar fairy tale becomes a brooding story about a city plagued by gangs. Red takes on the Wolves after they rob his grandmother. He joins them to discover their weaknesses, but at the next full moon, will he take up their murderous ways or take them down? Full color.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Young Adult Fiction | Horror
- Young Adult Fiction | Dystopian
- Young Adult Fiction | Lifestyles - City & Town Life
Dewey: FIC
Lexile Measure: 760
Series: Darkfusion
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 4.72" W x 6.94" (0.28 lbs) 192 pages
Themes:
- Demographic Orientation - Urban
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 102693
Reading Level: 4.8   Interest Level: Middle Grades   Point Value: 7.0
 
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Publisher Description:
In this second entry in Neal Shusterman's Dark Fusion series, he twists the familiar fairy tale Red Riding Hood into a brooding story about a city plagued by gangs. Red, a boy famous for cruising around in a bloodcolored Mustang, takes on the Wolves after they rob his grandmother. He decides to beat them by joining them, to learn their weaknesses. After a while, however, he finds himself drawn to the pack. At the next full moon, will Red take up their murderous ways, or will he take them down? Ingenious twists and turns come fast and furious in this urban thriller.