Seven years ago, Rocky's older brother nearly left Rocky for dead in the woods. Now a teenager, Rocky has a relationship with a neighbor ten years his senior, reopening family wounds.
Topics Teenage boys. Stepbrothers. Small cities. Romantic relationships. Family stories.
SRC Level 6.200000
SRC Points 22.000000
Lexile 900L
Trim Size 5 1/2" x 8 1/4"
JLG Span Spring
Language English
Rights type Print
Publication date 2016-01-04
JLG Release Date Mar 2016
Minimum grade 11
Maximum grade 12
Reading level High
Format Print
Adult Crossover High Plus (Grades 11 & Up)
Adult Crossover High Plus
Adult Crossover High Plus (Grades 11 & Up)
For Grades 11 & Up For the more advanced high school reader who is ready for adult reading, our ACH+ Category is a great choice. With more sophisticated and challenging themes, the 14 books in ACH+ open up new worlds for teen readers. Take note: These selections often contain mature situations and language that could be considered controversial.
Crime: Drug Trafficking/Dealing,Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Drug Use/Abuse,Language: Strong Language,Sexual Content: Strong Sexual Content/Themes,Violence: Sexual Assault/Rape
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