The power of one
(Book)
Author
Published
New York : Laurel-Leaf Books, 2007.
ISBN
0440239133, 9780440239130, 9781439557280
Lexile measure
940L
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Island Public Library - Young Adult Stacks | YA FIC COU | On Shelf |
| St. Charles Public Library District - Youth Services Fiction | J COURTENAY | On Shelf |
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Published
New York : Laurel-Leaf Books, 2007.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
373 pages ; 18 cm
Language
English
ISBN
0440239133, 9780440239130, 9781439557280
Accelerated Reader
MG+
Level 6.3, 15 Points
Level 6.3, 15 Points
Lexile measure
940
Notes
General Note
"First Laurel-Leaf edition"--T.p. verso.
General Note
"Unabridged version first published in hardcover in Australia by William Heinemann in 1989. Condensed version originally published in hardcover in Australia by Penguin Books, Ltd, Sydney, in 1999"--T.p. verso.
Description
Follows Peekay, a white British boy in South Africa during World War II, between the ages of five and eleven, as he survives an abusive boarding school and goes on to succeed in life and the boxing ring, with help from a chicken, a boxer, a pianist, black African prisoners, and many others.
Target Audience
5.8.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Courtenay, B. (2007). The power of one (Young readers' condensed edition.). Laurel-Leaf Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Courtenay, Bryce, 1933-2012. 2007. The Power of One. Laurel-Leaf Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Courtenay, Bryce, 1933-2012. The Power of One Laurel-Leaf Books, 2007.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Courtenay, Bryce. The Power of One Young readers' condensed edition., Laurel-Leaf Books, 2007.
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