Firestarter Bound for Schoo Edition Contributor(s): King, Stephen (Author) |
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ISBN: 0606412239 ISBN-13: 9780606412230 Publisher: Turtleback Books OUR PRICE: $20.23 Product Type: Prebound - Other Formats Published: May 2016 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Horror - General - Fiction | Thrillers - Supernatural - Fiction | Media Tie-in |
Dewey: FIC |
Lexile Measure: 830 |
Physical Information: 1.4" H x 4.2" W x 7.3" (0.80 lbs) 576 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 18932 Reading Level: 5.8 Interest Level: Upper Grades Point Value: 24.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Master storyteller Stephen King presents the classic "terrifying...gripping" (Miami Herald) #1 New York Times bestseller--"his highest farenheit reading yet" (Time) Andy McGee and Vicky Tomlinson were once college students looking to make some extra cash, volunteering as test subjects for an experiment orchestrated by the clandestine government organization known as The Shop. But the outcome unlocked exceptional latent psychic talents for the two of them--manifesting in even more terrifying ways when they fell in love and had a child. Their daughter, Charlie, has been gifted with the most extraordinary and uncontrollable power ever seen--pyrokinesis, the ability to create fire with her mind. Now the merciless agents of The Shop are in hot pursuit to apprehend this unexpected genetic anomaly for their own diabolical ends by any means necessary...including violent actions that may well ignite the entire world around them as Charlie retaliates with a fury of her own.... |