Middle of nowhere
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Published:
Toronto, Ont. : Berkeley, CA : Groundwood Books ; House of Anansi Press, 2012.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
214 pages ; 20 cm.
Lexile measure:
640L
Rating:
640
Status:
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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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781554981311 (bound), 155498131X (bound), 9781554981328 (pbk.), 1554981328 (pbk.)
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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Accelerated Reader AR,MG,4.1,6.0,150644.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Adderson, C. (2012). Middle of nowhere. Toronto, Ont. : Berkeley, CA, Groundwood Books ; House of Anansi Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Adderson, Caroline, 1963-. 2012. Middle of Nowhere. Toronto, Ont. : Berkeley, CA, Groundwood Books ; House of Anansi Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Adderson, Caroline, 1963-, Middle of Nowhere. Toronto, Ont. : Berkeley, CA, Groundwood Books ; House of Anansi Press, 2012.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Adderson, Caroline. Middle of Nowhere. Toronto, Ont. : Berkeley, CA, Groundwood Books ; House of Anansi Press, 2012.

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