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The house of the scorpion
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Published:
[United States] : Paw Prints, [2008].
Physical Desc:
380 pages ; 21 cm
Accelerated Reader:
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 15
Lexile measure:
660L
Status:
Description

In a future where humans despise clones, Matt enjoys special status as the young clone of El Patróm, the 142-year-old leader of a corrupt drug empire nestled between Mexico and the United States.

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Format:
Book
Edition:
[Paw Prints ed.].
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781439528747, 1439528748
Accelerated Reader:
MG+
Level 5.1, 15 Points
Lexile measure:
660

Notes

General Note
Sequel: The lord of Opium.
Description
In a future where humans despise clones, Matt enjoys special status as the young clone of El Patróm, the 142-year-old leader of a corrupt drug empire nestled between Mexico and the United States.
Awards
Newberry Honor Book, 2003.
Awards
Michael L. Printz Honor for Excellence in Young Adult Literature, 2003.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Farmer, N. (2008). The house of the scorpion. [Paw Prints ed.]. [United States], Paw Prints.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Farmer, Nancy, 1941-. 2008. The House of the Scorpion. [United States], Paw Prints.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Farmer, Nancy, 1941-, The House of the Scorpion. [United States], Paw Prints, 2008.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Farmer, Nancy. The House of the Scorpion. [Paw Prints ed.]. [United States], Paw Prints, 2008.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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