The Color of Earth
by Kim Dong Hwa • Book 1 of the Color Trilogy
First love is never easy.
Ehwa grows up helping her widowed mother run... read more
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Graphic Novel
- Historical Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- Women / Girls
- Asian
Year Published 2009
Word Count 15,629
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 600L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 133793, 2 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Seasons--Comic books, strips, etc
- Social life and customs
- Mothers and daughters
- Mothers and daughters--Korea--Comic books, strips, etc
- First loves
- 1864-1910
- Graphic novels
- Cartoons and comics
- Korea
- Children of single parents--Korea--Comic books, strips, etc
- Coming of age
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Adolescence & Coming of Age
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Commended, 2010
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