Optimists Die First
by Susin Nielsen
Award-winning author Susin Nielsen has written a laugh-out-loud and heartrending... read more
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Humor
- Realistic Fiction
- Romance
Year Published 2017
Word Count 45,338
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 580L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.1
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 189411, 6 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Young Adult Fiction | Family | General (see also headings under Social Themes)
- Young Adult Fiction | Humorous | General
- Love--Fiction
- Young Adult Fiction | Health & Daily Living | Diseases, Illnesses & Injuries
- Emotional problems
- Romance fiction
- Love
- Fear--Fiction
- Friendship--Fiction
- Friendship
- Fear
- Emotional problems--Fiction
- Young Adult Fiction
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Susin Nielsen
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