Ask the Passengers
by A.S. King
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- LGBTQ+
Year Published 2012
Word Count 64,315
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 630L
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.9
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 154838, 9 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Young Adult Fiction | Family | General
- Family problems--Fiction
- Schools
- Lesbians
- JUVENILE FICTION / Social Issues / Dating & Sex
- Prejudices
- Love--Fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / Social Issues / Prejudice
- Prejudices--Fiction
- High schools--Fiction
- Gossip
- JUVENILE FICTION / Family / General
- Young Adult Fiction | LGBTQ
- Young Adult Fiction | Social Themes | Prejudice & Racism
- Lesbians--Fiction
- Gossip--Fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / Social Issues / Prejudice & Racism
- High schools
- Family problems
- Love
- Man-woman relationships
- Schools--Fiction
- Families
- JUVENILE FICTION / Family / General
- JUVENILE FICTION / Social Issues / Dating & Sex
- Young Adult Fiction | Social Themes | Dating & Sex
- Lists With This Book
- Fiction Books, 9-10
- GLBTQ Experience & Identity: 6-12
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Book Readings 2

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Awards & Distinctions 9

Rainbow List: Top Ten LGBTQ Books for Children and Teens, 2011-2025
Commended, 2013

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2013

Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2025
Selection, 2013

Amelia Elizabeth Walden Award, 2009-2024
Finalist, 2013

Lambda Literary Award, 1992-2024
Finalist, 2013

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Young Adult Selection, 2013

Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2024
Fiction Selection, 2012

SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2012
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