Another classic from the author of the internationally bestselling The Outsiders

Continue celebrating 50 years of The Outsiders by reading this companion novel. That Was Then, This is Now is S. E. Hinton's moving portrait of the bond between best friends Bryon and Mark and the tensions that develop between them as they begin to grow up and grow apart.

A mature, disciplined novel which excites a response in the reader . . . Hard to forget.--The New York Times

Author: S. E. Hinton
Publisher: Viking Books for Young Readers
Published: 04/26/1971
Pages: 160
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.64lbs
Size: 8.30h x 5.80w x 0.70d
ISBN: 9780670697984
Audience: Young Adult

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 4.6
Point Value: 5
Interest Level: Upper Grade
Quiz #/Name: 792 / That Was Then, This Is Now

About the Author
S. E. Hinton is the author of a number of bestselling and beloved books for young adults, including THAT WAS THEN, THIS IS NOW; RUMBLE FISH, TEX, and of course, THE OUTSIDERS, which was written when she was just 16 years old. She has also written several picture books, a collection of short stories, and a novel for adults. She lives in Tulsa, Oklahoma--the setting of THE OUTSIDERS--with her husband. When she is not writing, she enjoys riding horses.