Devil on My Heels
by Joyce McDonald
It’s 1959 in Benevolence, Florida, and life is as sweet as a Valencia orange... read more
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- Grade
- 5-12
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2005
Word Count 67,542
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 740L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.5
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 80147, 10 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- 20th century
- Migrant labor
- Florida--History--20th century--Fiction
- African Americans--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Prejudice & Racism
- African Americans
- History
- Florida
- Race relations--Fiction
- Racism--Fiction
- Racism
- Migrant labor--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Historical | United States - 20th Century
- Race relations
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