The Honeys
by Ryan La Sala
20 Total Resources 8 Awards 6 State Lists View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Horror
- Mystery
- Science Fiction / Fantasy
- Cultural Experience
- Transgender / Non-Conforming
- LGBTQ+
Year Published 2022
Word Count 99,912
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 700L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 518018, 15 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Genderfluid people.--Juvenile fiction
- Siblings--Juvenile fiction
- Gender identity--Fiction
- LGBTQ+ siblings.--Juvenile fiction
- Bees--Fiction
- Gender identity.--Juvenile fiction
- Sisters--Death--Juvenile fiction
- Young adult fiction
- Boarding schools--Fiction
- Boarding schools--Colorado--Aspen--Juvenile fiction
- Sisters--Death--Fiction
- Gender nonconformity--Fiction
- Bees--Juvenile fiction
- Bees
- Siblings--Fiction
- Sisters--Death
- Gender nonconformity--Juvenile fiction
- Gender-nonconforming youth--Juvenile fiction
- Boarding schools
- Gender nonconformity
- Siblings of LGBTQ+ people.--Juvenile fiction
Our Original Resources 3
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 2
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Book Readings 2

Video Book Reading of "Chapter 1" narrated by Ryan La Sala
Created by Baker & Taylor

Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Pete Cross
Created by Scholastic Audio
Book Trailers 1

Video Book Trailer from Scholastic
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Awards & Distinctions 8

Odyssey Award, 2008-2023
Winner, 2023

Young Adult Favorites Award, 2015-2023
Selection, 2023

Rainbow List: Top Ten LGBTQ Books for Children and Teens, 2011-2023
Commended, 2023

Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2023
Selection, 2023

Librarian Favorites Award, 2023
Selection, 2023

SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2022
Selection, 2022

Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2022
Young Adult Selection, 2022

Recent Book Award Winners & Honorees
Young Adult Selection, 2022
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