Cover of People kill people

People kill people

by Ellen Hopkins

Reading Level 5-6 Intense (Lvl 4) Ages 13+

The text is written at a 5th 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

In a town simmering with tension, six teens find their lives intertwined during a week that changes everything. As personal struggles and political conflicts collide, the story builds to a shocking moment that leaves no one unaffected. Powerful and intense, the narrative explores the impact of violence and prejudice on young lives.

Representation & Themes

Interpersonal RelationsViolenceFirearmsPrejudicesComing of Age

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

Profanity Sexual Content Violence Fear & Anxiety Racial Discrimination
Data confidence: standard

Details

ISBN
9781481442930
Pages
428
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry
Published
2018
Type
Fiction
Word Count
74,820

Subjects

Interpersonal relationsViolenceFirearmsPrejudicesFictionChildren's fictionPrejudices, fictionViolence, fictionInterpersonal relations, fictionnyt:young-adult-hardcover=2018-09-23New York Times bestsellercollectionID:EanesChallengecollectionID:AlpineChallenge