Water for elephants
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Published:
Chapel Hill, N.C. : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2011.
Format:
Book
Edition:
Movie tie-in ed.
Physical Desc:
350 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Lexile measure:
730L
Rating:
730L
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Description

Ninety-something-year-old Jacob Jankowski remembers his time in the circus as a young man during the Great Depression, and his friendship with Marlena, the star of the equestrian act, and Rosie, the elephant, who gave them hope.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
1616200707, 9781616200701
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 4.4, 14 Points
Lexile measure:
730

Notes

General Note
Reprint. Originally published: 2006. With additional material.
Description
Ninety-something-year-old Jacob Jankowski remembers his time in the circus as a young man during the Great Depression, and his friendship with Marlena, the star of the equestrian act, and Rosie, the elephant, who gave them hope.
Target Audience
730L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,UG,4.4,14.0,113833.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,UG,4.4,14,113833

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APA Citation (style guide)

Gruen, S. (2011). Water for elephants. Movie tie-in ed. Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Gruen, Sara. 2011. Water for Elephants. Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Gruen, Sara, Water for Elephants. Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2011.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Gruen, Sara. Water for Elephants. Movie tie-in ed. Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2011.

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