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The house of the scorpion
Item details
- ISBN: 0689852231 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 9780689852237 (pbk.)
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Physical Description:
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380 p. ; 21 cm. - Edition: 1st Simon Pulse ed.
- Publisher: New York : Simon Pulse, 2004, c2002.
Contents / Notes
| General Note: | "A Richard Jackson book." |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Youth: 0 to 6: In the beginning -- Little house in the poppy fields -- Property of the alacran estate -- María -- Prison -- Middle age: 7 to 11 -- El patró́n -- Teacher -- Eejit in the dry field -- Secret passage -- Cat with nine lives -- Giving and taking of gifts -- Thing on the bed -- Lotus pond -- Celia's story -- Old age: 12 to 14 -- Starved bird -- Brother wolf -- Eejit pens -- Dragon hoard -- Coming-of-age -- Esperanza -- Blood wedding -- Betrayal -- Age 14: Death -- Final good-bye -- Farm patrol -- La vida nueva: Lost boys -- Five-legged horse -- Plankton factory -- Washing a dusty mind -- When the whales lost their legs -- Ton-ton -- Found out -- Boneyard -- Shrimp harvester -- El dia de los muertos -- castle on the hill -- Homecoming -- House of eternity |
| Awards Note: | Winner of National Book Award Newbery Honor Book Michael L. Printz Award for Excellence in Young Adult Literature Honor Book |
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| Genre: | Young adult fiction. |
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