Middle of nowhere
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Published:
Toronto, Ont. : Berkeley, CA : Groundwood Books ;, 2012.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
214 pages ; 20 cm
Lexile measure:
640L
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Curtis' mother doesn't come home after her all-night shift at the gas bar and for a time he manages on his own, looking after himself and his five-year-old brother. The credit card maxes out, and the landlord starts demanding the rent. The boys make friends with Mrs. Burt who takes them to her remote cabin by a lake, but as summer turns to fall, Mrs. Burt seems to be prepared to spend winter in the cabin.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781554981311, 155498131X, 9781554981328, 1554981328
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 4.1, 6 Points
Lexile measure:
640

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Description
Curtis' mother doesn't come home after her all-night shift at the gas bar and for a time he manages on his own, looking after himself and his five-year-old brother. The credit card maxes out, and the landlord starts demanding the rent. The boys make friends with Mrs. Burt who takes them to her remote cabin by a lake, but as summer turns to fall, Mrs. Burt seems to be prepared to spend winter in the cabin.
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640,Lexile.
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640L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG,4.1,6.0,150644.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,MG,4.1,6,150644

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APA Citation (style guide)

Adderson, C. (2012). Middle of nowhere. Groundwood Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Adderson, Caroline, 1963-. 2012. Middle of Nowhere. Groundwood Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Adderson, Caroline, 1963-, Middle of Nowhere. Groundwood Books, 2012.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Adderson, Caroline. Middle of Nowhere. Groundwood Books, 2012.

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