The war between the classes
by Gloria D. Miklowitz
Reading Level 4-5 Moderate (Lvl 3)
Ages 13+
The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.
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About This Book
Amy and Adam struggle to keep their relationship alive amid their families' disapproval and a school experiment that exposes harsh truths about class and race. As the 'color game' divides their classmates and threatens friendships, Amy must decide whether to stand up and challenge the unfair system. Together, they navigate the challenges of prejudice, identity, and young love.
Representation & Themes
MulticulturalFriendshipComing of AgeSocial JusticeRomance
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 3 — Moderate Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.
Content Flags
Racial Discrimination Identity & Self-Discovery Bullying Divorce & Family Change
Data confidence: standard
Details
- ISBN
- 0440994063
- Pages
- 158
- Published
- 1986
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 37,285
Genres
Young Adult Fiction
Subjects
Japanese Americans -- Juvenile fiction.Prejudices -- Juvenile fiction.