The broken bike boy and the Queen of 33rd Street
by Sharon G. Flake
Reading Level 3-4 Mild (Lvl 2)
Ages 9-12
The text is written at a 3rd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
A proud girl who sees herself as a queen struggles to fit in at school and keep her royal attitude in check. When Leroy, a new classmate with a broken bike and a big imagination, arrives, their clashing personalities spark a surprising friendship. Together, they learn valuable lessons about humility, trust, and what it truly means to be a friend.
Representation & Themes
MulticulturalFriendshipComing of AgeFamilySchools
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — Mild Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
Content Flags
Bullying Identity & Self-Discovery
Data confidence: standard
Details
- ISBN
- 9781423100324
- Pages
- 132
- Publisher
- Jump At The Sun
- Published
- 2007
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 22,143
Genres
Juvenile Fiction
Subjects
Conduct of life -- FictionFriendship -- FictionSchools -- FictionAfrican Americans -- FictionConduct of life -- Juvenile fictionFriendship -- Juvenile fictionSchools -- Juvenile fictionAfrican Americans -- Juvenile fiction