In Darkness
by Lake, Nick
Michael Printz Award/Honor BookHaitiEarthquakes2012 Spring Jr./Sr. High12Canadian Children's Book CentreYALSA Best Fiction for Young AdultsJunior Library Guild Selection
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AR Book Level
5.6
AR Points
13
Word Count
84,389
Interest Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Genre
Fiction
AR Quiz #
223729 EN
About this book
After the Haitian earthquake, 15-year-old Shorty, a poor gang member from the slums, is trapped in the rubble. As he grows weaker, he has visions and memories of his life. The plot contains vulgarity and brutal violence.