Brooklyn, Burning
by Steve Brezenoff
In a fearless and unconventional love story in which the gender of the two main characters... read more
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- LGBTQ+
- Gender
Year Published 2011
Word Count 43,939
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 760L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.8
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 145207, 7 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Alcohol
- Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Performing Arts | Music
- Musicians--FIction
- Street children
- Musicians
- Street children--Fiction
- Alcohol--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Homelessness & Poverty
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Drugs, Alcohol, Substance Abuse
- Juvenile Fiction | Love & Romance
- Interpersonal relations--Fiction
- Interpersonal relations
- Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
- Young Adult Fiction
- Lists With This Book
- Trans Voices
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Book Readings 2
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Awards & Distinctions 2
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Rainbow List: Top Ten LGBTQ Books for Children and Teens, 2011-2024
Commended, 2012
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Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2024
Selection, 2012
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