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Author Lake, Nick. Title In darkness / Nick Lake. Publisher New York : Bloomsbury, [2012] ©2012 Copies
ITEM LOC CALL # STATUS Lac Courte Oreilles young adult fiction YA FICTION LAKE AVAILABLE Spooner young adult fiction YA LAK ON HOLDSHELF Descript 341 pages ; 21 cm age Children lcdgt Note Accelerated Reader AR UG 5.6 13 148458. Summary In the aftermath of the Haitian earthquake, fifteen-year-old Shorty, a poor gang member from the slums of Site Soleil, is trapped in the rubble of a ruined hospital, and as he grows weaker he has visions and memories of his life of violence, his lost twin sister, and of Toussaint L'Ouverture, who liberated Haiti from French rule in 1804. Audience 800L Lexile Subject Toussaint Louverture, 1743-1803 -- Juvenile fiction. Toussaint Louverture, 1743-1803 -- Fiction. Haiti Earthquake, Haiti, 2010 -- Juvenile fiction. Survival -- Juvenile fiction. Gangs -- Juvenile fiction. Violence -- Juvenile fiction. Haiti -- History -- Revolution, 1791-1804 -- Juvenile fiction. Haiti Earthquake, Haiti, 2010 -- Fiction. Haiti -- History -- Fiction. Genre Young adult fiction. ISBN/ISSN 9781599907437 hardback 1599907437 hardback
