The glass castle: a memoir
(Book)
Author:
Published:
New York :
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
288 pages; 24 cm.
Lexile measure:
1010L
Status:
Description
The child of an alcoholic father and an eccentric artist mother discusses her family's nomadic upbringing, during which she and her siblings fended for themselves while their parents outmaneuvered bill collectors and the authorities.
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BIO WAL
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Branford/Blackstone Adult Biography
BIO.WALLS (JEANNETTE)
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Durham Adult Biography
B WALLS
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Durham Adult Biography
B WALLS
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Durham Adult Biography
B WALLS
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B Wal
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BIO WAL
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B WALLS, JEANNETTE (Walls) (Glass)
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Essex Adult Biography
B WALLS
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YA B WALLS
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Haddam/Brainerd Adult Biography
B WALLS
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B/WALLS
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B/WALLS
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B/WALLS
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BIO WALLS
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B Walls
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92 WALLS
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362.8209 WALLS W
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362.8209 WALLS W
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Meriden Adult Biography
BIO WALLS, J
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BIO WALLS
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HV5132 .W35 2005
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B WALLS
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New London Young Adult Non Fiction
YA B WALLS
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Biography WALLS
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North Branford/Atwater Adult Biography
Biography WALLS
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Biography WALLS
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B WALLS
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BIO WALLS
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Norwich/Otis Adult Nonfiction - Storage
362.82 WAL c.3
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Norwich/Otis Adult Nonfiction - Storage
362.82 WAL c.5
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Norwich/Otis Adult Nonfiction
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Old Lyme A Biography
BIO WALLS
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B WALLS WALLS
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Biography WALLS [Jeannette] Walls
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Preston Adult Nonfiction
362.82 WAL
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92 WALLS
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Wallingford Young Adult Biography
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Wallingford Young Adult Biography
YA B WALLS JEANNETTE WA
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Wallingford Young Adult Biography
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B WALLS [JEANETTE]
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West Haven Main Adult Biography
B WALLS [JEANETTE]
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362.8209 WAL
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B WALLS
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Westbrook Adult Non-Fiction
B WALLS
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Woodbridge Adult Biography
B WALLS
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Children of alcoholics -- United States -- Biography.
Children of alcoholics -- West Virginia -- Welch -- Biography.
Dysfunctional families -- United States -- Case studies.
Homeless persons -- New York (State) -- New York -- Family relationships.
Poor -- West Virginia -- Welch -- Biography.
Problem families -- West Virginia -- Welch -- Case studies.
Walls, Jeannette.
Children of alcoholics -- West Virginia -- Welch -- Biography.
Dysfunctional families -- United States -- Case studies.
Homeless persons -- New York (State) -- New York -- Family relationships.
Poor -- West Virginia -- Welch -- Biography.
Problem families -- West Virginia -- Welch -- Case studies.
Walls, Jeannette.
More Details
Language:
English
ISBN:
074324754X, 0743247531, 9780739458211
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 5.9, 12 Points
Level 5.9, 12 Points
Lexile measure:
1010
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Walls, J. The glass castle: a memoir. New York.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Walls, Jeannette. The Glass Castle: A Memoir. New York.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Walls, Jeannette, The Glass Castle: A Memoir. New York.
MLA Citation (style guide)Walls, Jeannette. The Glass Castle: A Memoir. New York,
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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