The Shibboleth
School year: Lower 6th, Upper 6th, Year 10, Year 11
No. of pages 408
Published: 2014
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In "The Shibboleth" by John Hornor Jacobs, the story is set in a world where the boundary between humanity and a monstrous, god-like entity is perilously thin. As a series of unsettling events unfold, the protagonist grapples with the fear of what lies beyond the thin veneer of civilization. The narrative explores themes of identity, belief, and the lengths to which people will go to protect their loved ones. Mysterious forces drive the characters into conflict, leading to revelations about their true natures and the powerful secrets that bind them. It's a haunting exploration of faith and survival against incomprehensible odds. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is part of a book series called Twelve-Fingered Boy Trilogy .
This book is aimed at children at US 9th grade-12th grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 14-18 years.
There are 408 pages in this book.
It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.
This book was published in 2014 by Carolrhoda Lab (R) .
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