The Chosen One - Rilegato

Williams, Carol Lynch

Rilegato

ISBN 10: 0312555113 ISBN 13: 9780312555115

Casa editrice: Griffin, 2009

Riassunto

Raised in an isolated polygamous community where she secretly reads mobile library books and wonders about her father's three wives and her twenty siblings, thirteen-year-old Kyra is forced to make a desperate choice when she is selected to be her sixty-year-old uncle's seventh wife.

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L'autore:

Carol Lynch Williams is the author of young adult novels including Miles from Ordinary. The Chosen One was named one of 2010 ALA's "Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers" and "Best Books for Young Adult Readers." It also won the Whitney and the Association of Mormon Letters awards for the best young adult fiction of the year, as well as numerous other honors. Williams was the winner of the 2009 PEN/Phyllis Naylor Working Writer Fellowship. She grew up in Florida and now lives in Utah.

Product Description:

Williams strikes just the right balance between informative and cautionary in this gripping tale about a 13-year-old trapped in a polygamist cult.--"Publishers Weekly," starred review.

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Griffin
• Data di pubblicazione: 2009
• ISBN 10: 0312555113
• ISBN 13: 9780312555115
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 213