Out of Darkness Contributor(s): Pérez, Ashley Hope (Author) |
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ISBN: 1467742023 ISBN-13: 9781467742023 Publisher: Carolrhoda Lab (R) OUR PRICE: $18.89 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 2015 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Prejudice & Racism |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 2014023837 |
Lexile Measure: 660 |
Physical Information: 1.6" H x 6.3" W x 9" (1.60 lbs) 408 pages |
Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Latino |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 178200 Reading Level: 4.6 Interest Level: Upper Grades Point Value: 15.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: A 2016 Michael L. Printz Honoree |
Contributor Bio(s): Perez, Ashley Hope: - Ashley Hope Pérez is the author of the YA novels Out of Darkness (Carolrhoda Lab, 2015), The Knife and the Butterfly (Carolrhoda Lab, 2012), and What Can't Wait (Carolrhoda Lab, 2011). Her debut novel What Can't Wait won a spot on the 2012 YALSA Best Fiction for YA list, and The Knife and the Butterfly was included in the 2015 YALSA Popular Paperbacks list. Ashley grew up in Texas and taught high school in Houston before pursuing a PhD in comparative literature. She is now a visiting assistant professor of comparative studies at The Ohio State University and spends most of her time reading, writing, and teaching on topics from global youth narratives to Latin American and Latina/o fiction. She lives in Ohio with her husband, Arnulfo, and their son, Liam Miguel. Visit her online at http: //www.ashleyperez.com/. |