The Female of the Species
by Mindy McGinnis
Alex found her own way to render justice after the killer who kidnapped, raped, and... read more
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Horror
- Cultural Area
- Women / Girls
Year Published 2016
Word Count 69,051
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 980L
- ATOS Reading Level: 6
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 184502
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Revenge--Fiction
- Teenagers--Fiction
- YOUNG ADULT FICTION--Law & Crime
- High school students--Juvenile fiction
- Revenge--Juvenile fiction
- Vigilantes--Fiction
- Suspense fiction
- Revenge
- Young Adult Fiction | Social Themes | Violence
- Children's Books/All Ages
- YOUNG ADULT FICTION--Thrillers & Suspense
- High school students
- Young Adult Fiction | Law & Crime
- YOUNG ADULT FICTION--Social Themes--Violence
- High school students--Fiction
- Friendship--Fiction
- Young Adult Fiction | Thrillers & Suspense
- Homicide
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Awards & Distinctions 3

CCBC Choices
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Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2020
Young Adults Selection, 2016

SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2020
Selection, 2016
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