Scythe
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Published:
Waterville, Maine : Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company, 2023., ©2016
Format:
Large Print
Edition:
Large print edition.
Physical Desc:
677 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
Lexile measure:
830L
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Description

"In a world where disease has been eliminated, the only way to die is to be randomly killed ('gleaned') by professional reapers ('scythes'). Two teens must compete with each other to become a scythe--a position neither of them wants. The one who becomes a scythe must kill the one who doesn't"--

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YA LP Shusterman
Due Nov 7, 2025

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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781432876654
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 6.5, 17 Points
Lexile measure:
830

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Description
"In a world where disease has been eliminated, the only way to die is to be randomly killed ('gleaned') by professional reapers ('scythes'). Two teens must compete with each other to become a scythe--a position neither of them wants. The one who becomes a scythe must kill the one who doesn't"-- ,Provided by publisher.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Shusterman, N. (2023). Scythe. Large print edition. Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Shusterman, Neal. 2023. Scythe. Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Shusterman, Neal, Scythe. Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company, 2023.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Shusterman, Neal. Scythe. Large print edition. Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company, 2023.

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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