Rural voices : 15 authors challenge assumptions about small-town America
(Book)
Contributors
Published
Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2020.
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
ISBN
9781536212105, 1536212105
Physical Desc
300 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 11
Lexile measure
860L
Status
Description
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Location | Call Number | Status |
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Abbotsford - Young Adult Fiction | YA FIC CAR | Available |
Granton - Young Adult Fiction | YA Fic Car | Available |
Wausau - MCPL - Young Adult Fiction | YA RURAL | Available |
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Cities and towns -- Juvenile fiction.
Cities and towns -- United States -- Fiction.
Cities and towns -- United States -- Juvenile fiction.
Cities and towns -- United States.
Communities -- Juvenile fiction.
Communities -- United States -- Fiction.
Communities -- United States -- Juvenile fiction.
Communities -- United States.
Country life -- United States -- Fiction.
Country life -- United States.
Essays.
Short stories.
Small cities -- United States -- Fiction.
Small cities -- United States.
United States -- Rural conditions -- Fiction.
United States -- Rural conditions -- Juvenile fiction.
United States -- Rural conditions.
Young adult fiction.
Young adult literature.
Cities and towns -- United States -- Fiction.
Cities and towns -- United States -- Juvenile fiction.
Cities and towns -- United States.
Communities -- Juvenile fiction.
Communities -- United States -- Fiction.
Communities -- United States -- Juvenile fiction.
Communities -- United States.
Country life -- United States -- Fiction.
Country life -- United States.
Essays.
Short stories.
Small cities -- United States -- Fiction.
Small cities -- United States.
United States -- Rural conditions -- Fiction.
United States -- Rural conditions -- Juvenile fiction.
United States -- Rural conditions.
Young adult fiction.
Young adult literature.
More Details
Published
Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2020.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
ISBN
9781536212105, 1536212105
Accelerated Reader
UG
Level 5.5, 11 Points
Level 5.5, 11 Points
Lexile measure
860
Notes
Description
"For most of America's history, rural people and culture have been casually mocked, stereotyped, and, in general, deeply misunderstood. Now an array of short stories, poetry, graphic short stories, and personal essays, along with anecdotes from the authors' real lives, dives deep into the complexity and diversity of rural America and the people who call it home. Fifteen extraordinary authors--diverse in ethnic background, sexual orientation, geographic location, and socioeconomic status--explore the challenges, beauty, and nuances of growing up in rural America. From a mountain town in New Mexico to the gorges of New York to the arctic tundra of Alaska, you'll find yourself visiting parts of this country you might not know existed--and meet characters whose lives might be surprisingly similar to your own."--Amazon.
Target Audience
860L,Lexile
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Carpenter, N. S., Carpenter, N. S., Roe, M., Costello, R., Bowles, D., Bybee, V., Cosby, S. A., Pérez, A. H., Méndez, Y. S., DuBurke, R., Price, T., Gill, D. M., Hopson, N. R., Carys, S., Bruchac, J., & Laure, E. (2020). Rural voices: 15 authors challenge assumptions about small-town America (First edition.). Candlewick Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Nora Shalaway, Carpenter et al.. 2020. Rural Voices: 15 Authors Challenge Assumptions About Small-town America. Candlewick Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Nora Shalaway, Carpenter et al.. Rural Voices: 15 Authors Challenge Assumptions About Small-town America Candlewick Press, 2020.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Carpenter, Nora Shalaway,, et al. Rural Voices: 15 Authors Challenge Assumptions About Small-town America First edition., Candlewick Press, 2020.
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