Ship breaker
(Book)
Author
Published
New York : Little, Brown, 2011.
ISBN
9780316056199, 0316056197
Lexile measure
HL 690L
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Copies
Location | Call Number | Status |
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Glen Ellyn Public Library - Teen Fiction | YA FIC BACIGALUPI, PAOLO | Checked out |
Kaneville Public Library District - Young Adult Fiction | YA FIC BACIGALUPI | On Shelf |
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Published
New York : Little, Brown, 2011.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
324 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
ISBN
9780316056199, 0316056197
Accelerated Reader
MG+
Level 4.4, 11 Points
Level 4.4, 11 Points
Lexile code
HL
Lexile measure
690
Notes
General Note
Includes sneak preview of The Drowned Cities, a companion novel to Ship Breaker.
General Note
Originally published in hardcover in May 2010 by Little, Brown and Company.
Description
In a futuristic world, teenaged Nailer scavenges copper wiring from grounded oil tankers for a living, but when he finds a beached clipper ship with a girl in the wreckage, he has to decide if he should strip the ship for its wealth or rescue the girl.
Target Audience
HL690L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG+,4.4,11.0,137055.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG+,4.4,11,137055.
Awards
Junior Library Guild selection
Awards
National Book Award Honor for Young People's Literature, 2010
Awards
Michael L. Printz Award, 2011
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Bacigalupi, P. (2011). Ship breaker (First paperback edition.). Little, Brown.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Bacigalupi, Paolo. 2011. Ship Breaker. Little, Brown.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Bacigalupi, Paolo. Ship Breaker Little, Brown, 2011.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Bacigalupi, Paolo. Ship Breaker First paperback edition., Little, Brown, 2011.
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