A long way gone : memoirs of a boy soldier
(Book)
Author
ISBN
9780374105235, 0374105235
Physical Desc
229 pages : map ; 22 cm.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 13
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Status
Biography
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| Location | Call Number | Further Support/Notes | Status |
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Format
Book
Language
English
ISBN
9780374105235, 0374105235
Accelerated Reader
UG
Level 6.1, 13 Points
Level 6.1, 13 Points
Lexile measure
920
Notes
General Note
"Sarah Crichton Books.".
Citation/References
School Library Journal, April 2007.
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Library Journal Starred, March 2007.
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Pub Weekly, December 2006.
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Booklist, November 2006.
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New York Times, February 2007.
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Bulletin (Center for Children's books), May 2007.
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Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), February 2007.
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Kirkus Review, January 2007.
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Multicultural Review, December 2007.
Description
Ishmael Beah describes his experiences after he was driven from his home by war in Sierra Leone and picked up by the government army at the age of thirteen, serving as a soldier for three years before being removed from fighting by UNICEF and eventually moving to the United States.
Target Audience
920,Lexile.
Target Audience
Adult,Follett Library Resources.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
20120730.
Awards
Alex Award, 2008.
Awards
2020 PISD Summer Reading List
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Beah, I. (2007). A long way gone: memoirs of a boy soldier . Farrar Straus and Giroux, .
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Beah, Ishmael, 1980-. 2007. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier. Farrar Straus and Giroux.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Beah, Ishmael, 1980-. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier Farrar Straus and Giroux, 2007.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Beah, Ishmael. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier Farrar Straus and Giroux, , 2007.
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