Sentries Reprint Edition Contributor(s): Paulsen, Gary (Author) |
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ISBN: 1416939202 ISBN-13: 9781416939207 Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers OUR PRICE: $7.19 Product Type: Mass Market Paperbound - Other Formats Published: June 2007 Annotation: Four teenagers--a Native American girl, an illegal Mexican immigrant, a sheepherder's daughter and a gifted rock musician--share the hopes and promise of a future imperiled by the threat of nuclear war. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Young Adult Fiction | Social Themes - Emotions & Feelings - Young Adult Fiction | Family - General (see Also Headings Under Social Themes) - Young Adult Fiction | People & Places - United States - General |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 2007281138 |
Lexile Measure: 1030 |
Physical Information: 0.47" H x 5.4" W x 7.07" (0.19 lbs) 176 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 27922 Reading Level: 5.4 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 5.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: HOW DOES IT ALL END? They are four different people with four separate lives: Sue, a young woman distanced from her native roots; David, a traveler in search of a dream; Laura, a student seeking her parents' understanding; and Peter, a rock star struggling to create the perfect sound. One looming fate threatens them all. And everything they love may be taken away in one fleeting second.... |
Contributor Bio(s): Paulsen, Gary: - Gary Paulsen is one of the most honored writers of contemporary literature for young readers, author of three Newbery Honor titles, Dogsong, Hatchet, and The Winter Room. He has written over 100 books for adults and young readers. He divides his time among Alaska, New Mexico, Minnesota, and the Pacific. |