A painted house: a novel
(Book)
Author:
Published:
New York : Dell, 2012., ©2001
Format:
Book
Edition:
2012 Dell mass market ed.
Physical Desc:
465 pages ; 19 cm
Lexile measure:
780L
Status:
Description
Using his own childhood for inspiration (and leaving the lawyers behind), bestselling author John Grisham sets A Painted House in 1950s rural Arkansas. During harvest time, together with hired Mexicans and hill people, seven-year-old Luke Chandler picks cotton on his family's rented 80 acres. But racial tension, a forbidden love affair, and murder cause Luke to grow up before he's ready.
Copies
Location
Call Number
Status
North Branford/Smith Adult Fiction
Fiction Grisham
On Shelf
Old Lyme Adult Fiction Paperback
PB FIC GRISHAM
On Shelf
More Details
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780345532046, 034553204X
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 5.8, 19 Points
Level 5.8, 19 Points
Lexile measure:
780
Notes
General Note
Originally published: New York : Doubleday, 2001.
Description
Using his own childhood for inspiration (and leaving the lawyers behind), bestselling author John Grisham sets A Painted House in 1950s rural Arkansas. During harvest time, together with hired Mexicans and hill people, seven-year-old Luke Chandler picks cotton on his family's rented 80 acres. But racial tension, a forbidden love affair, and murder cause Luke to grow up before he's ready.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,UG,5.8,19,46843.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,UG,5.8,19,46843
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Grisham, J. (2012). A painted house: a novel. 2012 Dell mass market ed. Dell.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Grisham, John. 2012. A Painted House: A Novel. Dell.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Grisham, John, A Painted House: A Novel. Dell, 2012.
MLA Citation (style guide)Grisham, John. A Painted House: A Novel. 2012 Dell mass market ed. Dell, 2012.
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:
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