City of saints & thieves
by Natalie C. Anderson
Reading Level 4-5 Intense (Lvl 4)
Ages 13+
The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content is intense and may include graphic or distressing scenes.
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About This Book
Sixteen-year-old Tina returns to the Congo, the place she and her mother escaped long ago, determined to uncover the truth behind her mother’s mysterious death. Alongside her friends, she navigates dangerous streets and uncovers hidden secrets that challenge everything she thought she knew. This thrilling adventure explores courage, loyalty, and the quest for justice in a world filled with shadows.
Representation & Themes
MulticulturalAdventureFamilySocial Justice
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 4 — Intense Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
Heavy themes explored in depth. War, death, abuse addressed directly.
Content Flags
Murder Gangs Physical Danger
Data confidence: standard
Details
- ISBN
- 9780399547584
- Pages
- 401
- Published
- 2017
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 96,793
Genres
Juvenile Fiction
Subjects
MurderGangsBlacksOrphansFictionHomeless personsSistersRefugees