Liberation of Gabriel King

Contributor(s): Going, K L (Author)

ISBN: 9780142407660

Publisher: Penguin Young Readers Group

Binding Types:

Paperback

$8.99

Digicover (1-4 copies)

$21.94 (Final Price)

Readerbound (5-99 copies)

$20.74 (100+ copies: $19.99)

List/retail price:

$8.99

Pub Date: March 1, 2007

Dewey: FIC

Lexile Code: 0780

Features: Price on Product - Canadian, Price on Product, Table of Contents

Target Age Group: 08 to 12

Physical Info: 0.44" H x 7.77" L x 5.17" W ( 0.29 lbs) 160 pages

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Accelerated Reader® Info

Quiz #:0000089128 ( Liberation of Gabriel King)

Reading level: 4.50

Interest level: MG

Point value: 5.0

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: Set in 1976 Georgia, this is the poignant story of Gabriel, a white boy who is afraid of everything; his best friend Frita, the only black girl in school; and the summer they learn to face down their fears.

Review Quotes: Exquisitely drawn. (Publishers Weekly, starred review)

Strong voice, lively dialogue, humor and important themes make this a winner. (Kirkus Reviews, starred review)

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