Flowers for Algernon
by Daniel Keyes
- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Science Fiction / Fantasy
- Cultural Area
- Disability
Year Published 1966
Word Count 82,873
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 910L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.8
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 738
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- People with mental disabilities
- Surgery
- Psychological fiction
- Fiction | Classics
- People with mental disabilities--Fiction
- Gifted persons
- Brain
- Brain--Surgery--Fiction
- Literature - Classics / Criticism
- Fiction | Science Fiction | General
- Fiction | Psychological
- Gifted persons--Fiction
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