Pigs in heaven: a novel
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New York, N.Y. : HarperPerennial, 2013.
Physical Desc:
354 pages, 16 pages ; 21 cm
Accelerated Reader:
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 18
Lexile measure:
910L
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When a six-year-old child named Turtle is the sole witnessto a freak accident at the Hoover Dam, she and her adoptive mother Taylor have a moment of celebrity that will change their lives forever. Turtle is claimed by Annawake Fourkiller, a Cherokee activist, to have been wrongly taken from the Cherokee nation. Fear of losing Turtle sends Taylor fleeing across the country with her mother Alice, pursued by Annawake. In the course of their journey, the three find love and wisdom in surprising places.
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Book
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780062277763, 0062277766
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 5.4, 18 Points
Level 5.4, 18 Points
Lexile measure:
910
Notes
General Note
Originally published: HarperCollins, 1993.
General Note
Includes "P.S. insights, interviews & more..." (16 p.).
Description
When a six-year-old child named Turtle is the sole witnessto a freak accident at the Hoover Dam, she and her adoptive mother Taylor have a moment of celebrity that will change their lives forever. Turtle is claimed by Annawake Fourkiller, a Cherokee activist, to have been wrongly taken from the Cherokee nation. Fear of losing Turtle sends Taylor fleeing across the country with her mother Alice, pursued by Annawake. In the course of their journey, the three find love and wisdom in surprising places.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Kingsolver, B. (2013). Pigs in heaven: a novel. New York, N.Y., HarperPerennial.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Kingsolver, Barbara. 2013. Pigs in Heaven: A Novel. New York, N.Y., HarperPerennial.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Kingsolver, Barbara, Pigs in Heaven: A Novel. New York, N.Y., HarperPerennial, 2013.
MLA Citation (style guide)Kingsolver, Barbara. Pigs in Heaven: A Novel. New York, N.Y., HarperPerennial, 2013.
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