The glass castle : a memoir
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ISBN
9780743247542, 074324754X
Physical Desc
288 pages ; 21 cm.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 12
Status
Biography
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Other Subjects
Children of alcoholics -- United States -- Biography.
Children of alcoholics -- West Virginia -- Welch -- Biography.
Homeless persons -- New York (State) -- New York -- Family relationships.
Poor -- West Virginia -- Welch -- Biography.
Problem families -- United States -- Case studies.
Problem families -- West Virginia -- Welch -- Case studies.
Walls, Jeannette.
Children of alcoholics -- West Virginia -- Welch -- Biography.
Homeless persons -- New York (State) -- New York -- Family relationships.
Poor -- West Virginia -- Welch -- Biography.
Problem families -- United States -- Case studies.
Problem families -- West Virginia -- Welch -- Case studies.
Walls, Jeannette.
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Format
Book
Language
English
ISBN
9780743247542, 074324754X
Accelerated Reader
UG
Level 5.9, 12 Points
Level 5.9, 12 Points
Lexile measure
1010
Notes
Citation/References
Wilson's Senior High School, November 2006.
Citation/References
Library Journal, February 2005.
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Booklist starred, February 2005.
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Pub Weekly, January 2005.
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Kirkus Starred, December 2004.
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New York Times, March 2005.
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Teacher Librarian, October 2006.
Description
The author recalls her life growing up in a dysfunctional family with an alcoholic father and distant mother and describes how she and her siblings had to fend for themselves until they finally found the resources and will to leave home.
Target Audience
1010,Lexile.
Target Audience
Adult,Follett Library Resources.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
20140531.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Walls, J. (2006). The glass castle: a memoir (1st Scribner trade pbk. ed.). Scribner, .
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Walls, Jeannette. 2006. The Glass Castle: A Memoir. Scribner.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Walls, Jeannette. The Glass Castle: A Memoir Scribner, 2006.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Walls, Jeannette. The Glass Castle: A Memoir 1st Scribner trade pbk. ed., Scribner, , 2006.
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