That Was Then, This is Now

Contributor(s): Hinton, S E (Author)

ISBN: 9780140389661

Publisher: Speak

$12.99

Pub Date: April 1, 1998

Dewey: FIC

LCCN: 97036538

Lexile Code: 0780

Features: Price on Product

Target Age Group: 12 to UP

Physical Info: 0.60" H x 7.50" L x 4.30" W ( 0.30 lbs) 192 pages

BISAC Categories:

Young Adult Fiction | Social Themes | Friendship | Drugs Alcohol Substance Abuse

Accelerated Reader® Info

Quiz #:0000000792 ( That Was Then, This is Now)

Reading level: 4.60

Interest level: UG

Point value: 5.0

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: Set in the same working-class landscape as "The Outsiders, That Was Then, This Is Now" paints a deeply felt portrait of best friends Byron and Mark, as they grow up and grow apart.

Review Quotes: "A mature, disciplined novel which excites a response in the reader . . . Hard to forget."--The New York Times

"This unforgettable classic still packs a powerful message even after nearly thirty years in print."--Children's Literature

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