Out of the Easy
by Ruta Sepetys
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- Grade
- 9-12
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
- Mystery
Year Published 2013
Word Count 78,441
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 590L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 156976, 11 AR Points
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- 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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Meet-the-Author Recording with Ruta Sepetys about Out of the Easy
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Historical Fiction Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Mystery Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 5
Cultural Representation Reflection
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Historical Fiction Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Mystery Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Educator's Guide from Penguin Publishing Group USA
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Book Readings 1

Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Lauren Fortgang
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Awards & Distinctions 3

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2014

Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2025
Top 10 Selection, 2014

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
History Selection, 2013
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