Red Rider's Hood Contributor(s): Shusterman, Neal (Author) |
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ISBN: 0142406783 ISBN-13: 9780142406786 Publisher: Speak OUR PRICE: $7.19 Product Type: Mass Market Paperbound - Other Formats Published: August 2006 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 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
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. |