Joe has no direction in life. But when his brother, Alvin, vanishes—and Alvi's beautiful girlfriend shows up with a car—Joe suddenly has a direction: east.
Topics Orphans. Brotherhood. Los Angeles, California. Love. Dysfunctional families. Hotels.
SRC Level 5.700000
SRC Points 14.000000
Lexile 780L
Trim Size 5 1/2" x 8 1/4"
JLG Span Spring
Language English
Publication date 2012-01-31
JLG Release Date Feb 2012
Minimum grade 10
Maximum grade 12
Reading level High
Format Print
Paperback Escape Reads High (Grades 10 & Up)
Paperback Escape Reads High
Paperback Escape Reads High (Grades 10 & Up)
For Grades 10 & Up
This collection features original trade paperbacks designed to provide an enjoyable escape for older teen readers. The list includes romances, mysteries, suspense, and other engaging stories that are easy to get lost in. Occasional selections are written for adults but are thoughtfully chosen for their relevance and appeal to teen readers. Moderate mature content appropriate for older teens may be present, making this a great choice for readers seeking accessible, age-appropriate entertainment.