Under a Painted Sky Contributor(s): Lee, Stacey (Author) |
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ISBN: 0147511844 ISBN-13: 9780147511843 Publisher: Speak OUR PRICE: $10.79 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2016 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Young Adult Fiction | Historical - United States - 19th Century - Young Adult Fiction | People & Places - United States - Asian American - Young Adult Fiction | Action & Adventure - General |
Dewey: FIC |
Lexile Measure: 730 |
Physical Information: 1.1" H x 5.4" W x 8.1" (0.75 lbs) 384 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 19th Century - Ethnic Orientation - Asian - Ethnic Orientation - Multicultural |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 177943 Reading Level: 4.9 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 13.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: From the New York Times bestselling author of The Downstairs Girl, Stacey Lee's debut novel is a powerful story about love, friendship, and sacrifice. Perfect for fans of Code Name Verity. "This moving novel will captivate you."--Buzzfeed.com All Samantha wanted was to move back to New York and pursue her music, which was difficult enough being a Chinese girl in Missouri, 1849. Then her fate takes a turn for the worse after a tragic accident leaves her with nothing and she breaks the law in self-defense. With help from Annamae, a runaway slave she met at the scene of her crime, the two flee town for the unknown frontier. An ALA Best Fiction for Young Adults Pick An Amelia Bloomer Book |