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Contributor(s): Prose, Francine (Author)

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ISBN: 0060080833     ISBN-13: 9780060080839
Publisher: Harperteen
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Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: May 2004
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Annotation: Now in paperback--a haunting novel about what happens when protection at a school goes too far and what it means to have freedom extinguished in the name of safety. From the acclaimed author of the National Book Award finalist "Blue Angel."
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Young Adult Fiction | Social Themes - Violence
- Young Adult Fiction | School & Education - General
Dewey: FIC
LCCN: 2002014386
Age Level: 12-17
Grade Level: 7-12
Lexile Measure: 770(Not Available)
Physical Information: 0.76" H x 5" W x 7.2" L (0.49 lbs) 330 pages
Themes:
- Topical - Adolescence/Coming of Age
Features: Ikids, Price on Product
Review Citations: PW Notes and Reprints 05/17/2004 pg. 53
Kliatt 07/01/2004 pg. 23
Publishers Weekly 05/17/2004
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 68888
Reading Level: 5.4   Interest Level: Upper Grades   Point Value: 9.0
 
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Publisher Description:

School has become a prison.
No one knows why.
There's no way to stop it.


Contributor Bio(s): Prose, Francine: -

Francine Prose is the author of twenty-one works of fiction, including Mister Monkey; the New York Times bestseller Lovers at the Chameleon Club, Paris 1932; A Changed Man, which won the Dayton Literary Peace Prize; and Blue Angel, a finalist for the National Book Award. Her works of nonfiction include Anne Frank: The Book, The Life, The Afterlife, and the New York Times bestseller Reading Like a Writer. The recipient of numerous grants and honors, including a Guggenheim, a Fulbright, and a Director's Fellow at the Center for Scholars and Writers at the New York Public Library, she is a former president of PEN American Center and a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. She lives in New York City.


 
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