The outcasts of 19 Schuyler Place

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Label

The outcasts of 19 Schuyler Place

Statement of responsibility

E.L. Konigsburg

Title variation

Outcasts of nineteen Schuyler Place

Creator

• trueKonigsburg, E. L.
• Konigsburg, E. L

Subject

• trueGirls -- Friendship
• trueHungarian Americans
• trueRealistic fiction
• Social action -- Fiction
• trueUncles
• trueTowers
• Individuality -- Fiction
• trueIndividuality in girls
• Hungarian Americans -- Fiction
• trueJewish men
• trueSocial responsibility
• Camps -- Fiction
• trueCamps
• trueBullying and bullies
• trueSummer camps
• trueTwelve-year-old girls
• trueIndividuality
• Uncles -- Fiction
• trueCliques

Genre

• Fiction
• trueRealistic fiction

Language

eng

Summary

Upon leaving an oppressive summer camp, twelve-year-old Margaret Rose Kane spearheads a campaign to preserve three unique towers her grand uncles have been building in their back yard for over forty years

Theme

• trueMisfits united

Storyline

• truePlot-driven

Tone

• trueWhimsical

Writing style

• trueAttention-grabbing

Award

• ALA Notable Children's Book, 2005
• YALSA Best Books for Young Adults, 2005
• School Library Journal Best Books, 2004.

Cataloging source

DLC

Dewey number

[Fic]

Index

no index present

Intended audience

840

Intended audience source

Lexile

Interest level

MG

LC call number

PZ7.K8352

LC item number

Ou 2004

http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile

840

Literary form

fiction

http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel

• 6
• 9

Reading level

5.5

Study program name

Accelerated Reader AR

Target audience

pre adolescent