The glass castle: a memoir
(Book)
Author:
Published:
New York : Scribner, 2017.
Format:
Book
Edition:
Scribner trade paperback edition.
Physical Desc:
288 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Lexile measure:
1010L
Rating:
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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Location
Call Number
Status
Guilford Adult Biography
BIOG WALLS, JEANNETTE
Billed
West Haven Main Young Adult Biography
YA B WALLS [JENNETTE]
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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.
Dysfunctional families -- West Virginia -- Welch -- Case studies.
Homeless persons -- Family relationships -- New York (State) -- New York.
Poor -- West Virginia -- Welch -- Biography.
Quick Clicks.
Walls, Jeannette.
Children of alcoholics -- West Virginia -- Welch -- Biography.
Dysfunctional families -- United States -- Case studies.
Dysfunctional families -- West Virginia -- Welch -- Case studies.
Homeless persons -- Family relationships -- New York (State) -- New York.
Poor -- West Virginia -- Welch -- Biography.
Quick Clicks.
Walls, Jeannette.
More Details
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781501171581, 1501171585
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 5.9, 12 Points
Level 5.9, 12 Points
Lexile measure:
1010
Notes
Target Audience
1010L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,UG,5.9,12,105049.
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Walls, J. (2017). The glass castle: a memoir. Scribner trade paperback edition. Scribner.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Walls, Jeannette. 2017. The Glass Castle: A Memoir. Scribner.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Walls, Jeannette, The Glass Castle: A Memoir. Scribner, 2017.
MLA Citation (style guide)Walls, Jeannette. The Glass Castle: A Memoir. Scribner trade paperback edition. Scribner, 2017.
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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Grouped Work ID:
45857c25-9479-4093-cab9-51609411d7ed
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