Dervishes
by Helms, Beth
GovernmentTurkeyFamilyDaughters, Sons, & Nonbinary OffspringParents & Parental FiguresSLJ Adult Book for High School/Teens
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AR Book Level
7.1
AR Points
15
Word Count
87,250
Interest Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Genre
Fiction
AR Quiz #
122863 EN
About this book
Twelve-year-old Canada and her family, living in an embassy enclave in Turkey in the mid-1970s, find their lives becoming complicated when Canada becomes enamored with a Turkish houseboy. The plot contains profanity and sexual references.