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Ninth Ward
 Author: Rhodes, Jewell Parker


 Publisher:  Little, Brown
 Pub Year: 2010

 Classification: Fiction
 Physical Description: 217 p.,  20 cm.

 BTSB No: 749494 ISBN: 9780316043076
 Ages: 10-14 Grades: 5-9

 Subjects:
 Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Fiction
 Spirits -- Fiction
 Survival skills -- Fiction
 African Americans -- Fiction
 New Orleans (La.) -- Fiction

Price: $18.19

Summary:
In New Orleans' Ninth Ward, 12-year-old Lanesha, who can see spirits, and her adopted grandmother have to weather the storm as Hurricane Katrina arrives.

Accelerated Reader Information:
   Interest Level: MG
   Reading Level: 3.30
   Points: 4.0   Quiz: 139032
Reading Counts Information:
   Interest Level: 6-8
   Reading Level: 3.50
   Points: 10.0   Quiz: 50348

Awards:
 Coretta Scott King Author Honor, 2011

Reviews:
 School Library Journal (+) (08/10)
 Booklist (+) (05/01/10)
 The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books (10/10)

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