Out of darkness /
Perez, Ashley Hope
Out of darkness / Ashley Hope Perez. - 402 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Loosely based on a school explosion that took place in New London, Texas in 1937, this is the story of two teenagers: Naomi, who is Mexican, and Wash, who is black, and their dealings with race, segregation, love, and the forces that destroy people.
HL660L Lexile
9781467742023 1467742023
2014023837
Explosions--Juvenile fiction.
Schools--Juvenile fiction
Race relations--Juvenile fiction.
African Americans--Juvenile fiction
Mexican Americans--Juvenile fiction
New London (Tex.)--History--20th century--Juvenile fiction.
Young adult fiction.
PZ7.P4255 / Ou 2015
[Fic]
Out of darkness / Ashley Hope Perez. - 402 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Loosely based on a school explosion that took place in New London, Texas in 1937, this is the story of two teenagers: Naomi, who is Mexican, and Wash, who is black, and their dealings with race, segregation, love, and the forces that destroy people.
HL660L Lexile
9781467742023 1467742023
2014023837
Explosions--Juvenile fiction.
Schools--Juvenile fiction
Race relations--Juvenile fiction.
African Americans--Juvenile fiction
Mexican Americans--Juvenile fiction
New London (Tex.)--History--20th century--Juvenile fiction.
Young adult fiction.
PZ7.P4255 / Ou 2015
[Fic]