# Dash & Lily’s Book of Dares

**Author:** Rachel Cohn
**Grade range:** Grades 9–12
**Age range:** 14–17
**First published:** 2010
**Page count:** 296
**Genre:** Realistic Fiction
**ISBN-13:** `9780375859557`
**ISBN-10:** `0375859551`
**Canonical URL:** https://readinglist.school/book/dash-lilys-book-of-dares
**License:** [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) — please credit ReadingList.school when citing.

## About this book

Told in the alternating voices of Dash and Lily, two sixteen-year-olds carry on a wintry scavenger hunt at Christmas-time in New York, neither knowing quite what--or who--they will find.

## Themes

- treasure hunt (game)
- identity
- identity (philosophical concept)
- game protection, fiction

## Where this book is assigned

### Virginia Readers' Choice

- **recommended** · 9th grade · Virginia — [source: Virginia Readers' Choice past winners, 2012-2013 winner (High)](https://vslatoday.org/VRC-past-titles)
- **recommended** · 10th grade · Virginia — [source: Virginia Readers' Choice past winners, 2012-2013 winner (High)](https://vslatoday.org/VRC-past-titles)
- **recommended** · 11th grade · Virginia — [source: Virginia Readers' Choice past winners, 2012-2013 winner (High)](https://vslatoday.org/VRC-past-titles)
- **recommended** · 12th grade · Virginia — [source: Virginia Readers' Choice past winners, 2012-2013 winner (High)](https://vslatoday.org/VRC-past-titles)

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