Out of the Easy
by Ruta Sepetys
Josie has lived in the French Quarter of New Orleans since she was seven and her... read more
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
- Mystery
Year Published 2013
Word Count 78,441
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 590L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 156976
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Subject Headings
- 20th century
- Conduct of life--Fiction
- Young Adult Fiction | Historical | United States - 20th Century
- Prostitution--Fiction
- Mothers and daughters
- New Orleans (La.)
- Detective and mystery stories
- Murder--Fiction
- Mystery and detective stories
- Mothers and daughters--Fiction
- Murder
- Conduct of life
- New Orleans (La.)--History--20th century--Fiction
- History
- Prostitition
- Young Adult Fiction
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