Allegedly
by Tiffany D. Jackson
“A tightly spun debut that wrestles with many intense ideas and ends with... read more
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2017
Word Count 86,126
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 620L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.2
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 191904, 12 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- African American teenagers
- Teenagers--Fiction
- Mothers and daughters
- Investigation
- Group homes--Fiction
- Young Adult Fiction | Family | Alternative Family
- Murder--Investigation--Juvenile fiction
- Pregnant teenagers--Juvenile fiction
- Criminal investigation--Fiction
- Infanticide--Juvenile fiction
- YOUNG ADULT FICTION--Family--Orphans & Foster Homes
- Mothers and daughters--Fiction
- Murder--Investigation
- Homicide--Fiction
- Murder
- Young Adult Fiction | Family | Orphans & Foster Homes
- Group homes
- Pregnant teenagers
- Young Adult Fiction | Social Themes | Violence
- Mothers and daughters--Juvenile fiction
- African American teenagers--Fiction
- YOUNG ADULT FICTION--Family--Alternative Family
- Murder--Investigation--Fiction
- African American teenagers--Juvenile fiction
- YOUNG ADULT FICTION--Social Themes--Violence
- Pregnant teenagers--Fiction
- Infanticide
- Group homes--Juvenile fiction
- Young Adult Fiction
- Lists With This Book
- Social Justice Books for Teens
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Awards & Distinctions 5
Recent Book Award Winners & Honorees
Winner, 2025
Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2025
Selection, 2018
Young Adult Favorites Award, 2015-2025
Selection, 2018
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2017
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