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The Shadow of the Lion

Author: Lackey, Mercedes

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level 5.5
Points 44.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 283491
Points per Word 0.000155
Page Count 944
Points per Page 0.04661

Description

An alternative history in which half-brothers Marco and Benito, posing as street urchins in order to hide from the enemies of their grandfather, the Duke of Ferrara, find themselves in the center of a multi-faceted battle to claim the city of Venice.