Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You
by Peter Cameron
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- Grade
- 9-12
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- LGBTQ+
Year Published 2007
Word Count 58,396
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 930L
- ATOS Reading Level: 6
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 117931, 9 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Health
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance
- Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | United States
- Conduct of life--Fiction
- Conduct of life
- Self-perception
- Juvenile Fiction | Family | General (see also headings under Social Themes)
- Interpersonal relations--Fiction
- Self-perception--Fiction
- New York (N.Y.)
- New York (N.Y.)--Fiction
- Interpersonal relations
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Adolescence & Coming of Age
- Lists With This Book
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- Literature and Language Arts
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Awards & Distinctions 3
![Lambda Literary Award, 1992-2024](/images/awards/74.png.pagespeed.ce.NeIRp__0sW.png)
Lambda Literary Award, 1992-2024
Finalist, 2008
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CCBC Choices
Selection, 2008
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Horn Book Fanfare, 2001-2023
Selection, 2007
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