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Out of darkness / Ashley Hope Pérez.

Summary:

Loosely based on a school explosion that took place in New London, Texas in 1937, this is the story of two teenagers: Naomi, who is Mexican, and Wash, who is black, and their dealings with race, segregation, love, and the forces that destroy people.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781467742023
  • ISBN: 1467742023
  • Physical Description: 402 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: Minneapolis, MN : Carolrhoda Lab, [2015]

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
HL660L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR UG 4.6 15 178200.
Subject:
Explosions > Fiction.
Schools > Fiction.
Race relations > Fiction.
African Americans > Fiction.
Mexican Americans > Fiction.
New London (Tex.) > History > 20th century > Fiction.
Genre:
Young adult fiction.

Available copies

  • 34 of 36 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Madison County Public Library. (Show)

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 36 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Mars Hill Library FIC PER (Text) 30229101012838 Adult Fiction Available -
Albert Carlton - Cashiers Community Library YA PEREZ (Text) 39493110037332 Young Adult Fiction Available -
Belhaven Public Library YA FIC (Text) 38344400185045 Young Adult Fiction Available -
Black Mountain Library YA PER (Text) 0020513933307 Young Adult New Fiction Available -
Bordeaux Library TEEN PEREZ (Text) 31781063492126 Young Adult Fiction Available -
Broadway Branch YA FIC PEREZ (Text) 33262003277661 Young Adult Fiction Available -
Carver School Road Branch YA Perez, Ashley (Text) 0112520835021 Young Adult Fiction Available -
Clemmons Branch YA Perez, Ashley (Text) 0112520835030 Young Adult Fiction Available -
Cleveland County Main Library YA PEREZ (Text) 22281500128446 Young Adult Fiction Available -
Columbus Library YA F PER (Text) 31250200035945 Young Adult Fiction Checked out 08/15/2026

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Summary: Loosely based on a school explosion that took place in New London, Texas in 1937, this is the story of two teenagers: Naomi, who is Mexican, and Wash, who is black, and their dealings with race, segregation, love, and the forces that destroy people.