A young reader edition of the bestseller and National Book Award finalist about one of history’s most ruthless and shocking crimes, the Reign of Terror against the Osage people.
On sale: November 8, 2022
Age: 10 and up
Grade: Grades 6-12
Page count: 336 Pages
ISBN: 9780593377376
Reading level: Lexile: 1090L | Fountas/Pinnell: Z+
David Grann is a staff writer at the
New Yorker and the bestselling author of
The Lost City of Z, which was chosen as one of the best books of the year by the
New York Times, the
Washington Post, and other publications and has been translated into more than twenty-five languages. He is also the author of
The Devil and Sherlock Holmes and
Killers of the Flower Moon. His work has garnered several honors for outstanding journalism, including a George Polk Award.
★ "An
eye-opening, challenging, and thoroughly sourced saga that will open the door to many necessary conversations." —
Booklist, starred review
★ "A young readers treatment that is just as
imperative and enthralling as its parent text."—
School Library Journal, starred review
★ "There is no shortage of
jaw-dropping information in
Killers of the Flower Moon. Grann entices younger readers with
a mystery worthy of fiction and grips them with a thriller."—
Shelf Awareness, starred review
"This
compelling page-turner highlights criminal exploitation of Osage people and the work of the modern FBI." —
Kirkus Reviews
