# Red Flags and Butterflies

**Author:** Sheryl Azzam
**Grade range:** Grades 9–12
**First published:** 2025
**Page count:** 0
**Genre:** Young Adult
**ISBN-13:** `9781770868069`
**ISBN-10:** `1770868062`
**Canonical URL:** https://readinglist.school/book/red-flags-and-butterflies
**License:** [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) — please credit ReadingList.school when citing.

## About this book

Tenth-grader Lexie works overtime to help launch her father's new renovation business, hoping that, in exchange, she'll obtain his blessing to attend the art school of her dreams. But when she catches him in a compromising lie, Lexie must make an impossible choice between appeasing her father and staying true to herself.

## Where this book is assigned

### William C. Morris YA Debut Award

- **recommended** · 9th grade — [source: William C. Morris YA Debut Award winners + finalists, via Wikipedia — 2026 Honor](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_C._Morris_Award)
- **recommended** · 10th grade — [source: William C. Morris YA Debut Award winners + finalists, via Wikipedia — 2026 Honor](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_C._Morris_Award)
- **recommended** · 11th grade — [source: William C. Morris YA Debut Award winners + finalists, via Wikipedia — 2026 Honor](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_C._Morris_Award)
- **recommended** · 12th grade — [source: William C. Morris YA Debut Award winners + finalists, via Wikipedia — 2026 Honor](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_C._Morris_Award)

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