No. of pages 268
Published: 2011
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This book has been graded for interest at 12-17 years.
There are 268 pages in this book. This book was published 2011 by Perfection Learning .
Deborah Heiligman is the award-winning author of 15 children's books. She specializes in simplifying complex subjects for young people, particularly in the areas of science and social studies. She lives in New York City.
This book has been nominated for the following awards:
Capitol Choices Noteworthy Books For Children and Teens
This book was recognised in the Ages 14+ category by the Capitol Choices Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens.
La Times Book Award
This book was recognised in the YA category by the La Times Book Award.
Michael L Printz Award For Excellence in Young Adult Literature
This book was recognised in the YA category by the Michael L Printz Award for Excellence in Young Adult Literature.
National Book Award
This book was recognised by the National Book Award.
Tayshas Reading
This book was recognised by the Tayshas Reading.
Capitol Choices Noteworthy Books For Children and Teens
This book was recognised in the Audiobook category by the Capitol Choices Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens.