Angela's ashes : a memoir
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9780684874357, 0684874350
Physical Desc
363 pages : ill. ; 25 cm.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 23
Status
Biography
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Format
Book
Language
English
ISBN
9780684874357, 0684874350
Accelerated Reader
UG
Level 5.9, 23 Points
Lexile measure
1110

Notes

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Wilson's Senior High School.
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Wilson's Public Library.
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Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.)
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Wilson's Senior High School, November 2002.
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Wilson's Public Library, May 1998.
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Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), February 1997.
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School Library Journal, June 1997.
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Pulitzer Prize, April 1997.
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Library Journal Starred, August 1996.
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Pub Weekly, July 1996.
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Booklist, August 1996.
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Kirkus Starred, July 1996.
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New York Times, September 1996.
Description
The author chronicles his impoverished childhood in Limerick, Ireland, in the 1930s and 1940s, describing his father's alcoholism and talent for storytelling; the challenges and tragedies his mother faced, including the loss of three children; and his early experiences in the Catholic church, and balances painful memories with humor.
Target Audience
Young Adult,Follett Library Resources.
Target Audience
1110,Lexile.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
20001121.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

McCourt, F. (1996). Angela's ashes: a memoir . Scribner, .

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

McCourt, Frank. 1996. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir. Scribner.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

McCourt, Frank. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir Scribner, 1996.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

McCourt, Frank. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir Scribner, , 1996.

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