The other side of dark

Resource Information

The work The other side of dark represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Clinton Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.

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Label

The other side of dark

Statement of responsibility

Sarah Smith

Creator

• trueSmith, Sarah, 1947-
• Smith, Sarah, 1947-

Subject

• trueBoston, Massachusetts
• trueDating (Social customs)
• Dating (Social customs) -- Fiction
• trueFirst person narratives
• Ghosts -- Fiction
• trueHistoric buildings
• trueLoners
• trueMultiracial teenage boys
• Orphans -- Fiction
• trueParanormal fiction
• Race relations -- Fiction
• trueSlavery
• African Americans -- Fiction
• Supernatural -- Fiction
• trueTeenage girl orphans
• trueTeenage girls and ghosts
• trueTeenagers
• Young adult fiction
• trueSupernatural
• Boston (Mass.) -- Fiction

Genre

• trueParanormal fiction
• Young adult fiction
• trueFirst person narratives
• Fiction

Language

eng

Summary

Since losing both of her parents, fifteen-year-old Katie can see and talk to ghosts, which makes her a loner until fellow student Law sees her drawing of a historic house and together they seek a treasure rumored to be hidden there by illegal slave-traders

Award

• Agatha Award for Best Children's or Young Adult Mystery, 2010.
• Massachusetts Book Awards, Children's/YA Literature Literature Award, 2011.

Awards note

A Junior Library Guild selection.

Cataloging source

DLC

Dewey number

[Fic]

Index

no index present

Intended audience

• 012-up
• 650

Intended audience source

Lexile

LC call number

PZ7.S65918

LC item number

Oth 2010

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650

Literary form

fiction

http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel

• 7
• 10

Target audience

adolescent