Little & Lion
by Brandy Colbert
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- African American
- LGBTQ+
- Jewish
Year Published 2017
Word Count 75,565
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 820L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.3
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 192414, 12 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- California--Fiction
- Dating (Social customs)
- Young Adult Fiction | Family | Siblings
- Young Adult Fiction | School & Education | Boarding School & Prep School
- Mental illness--Fiction
- Brothers and sisters
- Mentally ill teenagers
- Young Adult Fiction | Family | Alternative Family
- Bipolar disorder
- Bisexuality
- Family life--California--Fiction
- Young Adult Fiction | Girls & Women
- Bisexuality--Fiction
- Young Adult Fiction | LGBTQ
- Young Adult Fiction | Social Themes | Prejudice & Racism
- Bipolar disorder in adolescence
- Bipolar disorder--Fiction
- California
- Bisexual teenagers
- Family life
- Young Adult Fiction | Social Themes | Mental Illness
- Brothers and sisters--Fiction
- Families
- Dating (Social customs)--Fiction
- Mental illness
- Young Adult Fiction
- Young Adult Fiction | Social Themes | Dating & Sex
- Lists With This Book
- Love Your Neighbor
- Books that Nourish Jewish Identity
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Meet-the-Author Recording with Brandy Colbert about Little & Lion
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About the Author 3
Author Interviews 15
Meet-the-Author Recording with Brandy Colbert
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August 2015 Interview Brandy Colbert
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November 2017 Interview with Brandy Colbert
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 2
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Book Readings 2
Audiobook Excerpt of "Excerpt 2" narrated by Alisha Wainwright
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Audiobook Excerpt of "Excerpt 1" narrated by Alisha Wainwright
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Awards & Distinctions 3
Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2024
Selection, 2018
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
City Selection, 2017
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