The Queens of New York
School year: Year 10, Year 11, Year 9
No. of pages 336
Published: 2023
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"The Queens of New York" by E.L. Shen explores the vibrant lives of two teens navigating the complexities of identity, friendship, and love in contemporary New York City. As they grapple with the pressures of adolescence and cultural expectations, the protagonists discover a fierce bond that helps them confront their fears and aspirations. The narrative blends humor and poignancy, showcasing the diverse tapestry of New York through the lens of its youthful inhabitants. With themes of empowerment and self-discovery, this story celebrates the strength of female friendships and the courage to embrace one's true self amidst challenges. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is aimed at children at US 8th grade+.
This book has been graded for interest at 13 years.
There are 336 pages in this book.
It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.
This book was published in 2023 by Quill Tree Books .