Karma : a novel in verse
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Author
Published
New York, N.Y. : Razorbill, [2011].
ISBN
9781595143389, 1595143386, 9781595143846
Lexile measure
HL 400L
Status
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Alsip-Merrionette Park Public Library District - Juvenile Stacks | J HISTORICAL OSTLERE | On Shelf |
| Blue Island Public Library - Young Adult Stacks | YA FIC OST | On Shelf |
| Elmwood Park Public Library - Kids Fiction | T FICTION OSTLERE, C. | On Shelf |
| Glenwood-Lynwood Public Library District - Young Adult | YA OST | On Shelf |
| Richton Park Public Library District - Teen Stacks | YA OST | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Bildungsromans.
Canadians -- India -- Juvenile fiction.
Children of interfaith marriage -- Juvenile fiction.
Children of suicide victims -- Juvenile fiction.
Fiction.
Gandhi, Indira, -- 1917-1984 -- Assassination -- Juvenile fiction.
Historical fiction.
Mute persons -- Juvenile fiction.
New Delhi (India) -- Juvenile fiction.
Novels in verse.
Romance fiction.
Young adult fiction.
Canadians -- India -- Juvenile fiction.
Children of interfaith marriage -- Juvenile fiction.
Children of suicide victims -- Juvenile fiction.
Fiction.
Gandhi, Indira, -- 1917-1984 -- Assassination -- Juvenile fiction.
Historical fiction.
Mute persons -- Juvenile fiction.
New Delhi (India) -- Juvenile fiction.
Novels in verse.
Romance fiction.
Young adult fiction.
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More Details
Published
New York, N.Y. : Razorbill, [2011].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
517 pages : maps ; 24 cm
Language
English
ISBN
9781595143389, 1595143386, 9781595143846
Accelerated Reader
UG
Level 3.1, 7 Points
Level 3.1, 7 Points
Lexile code
HL
Lexile measure
400
Notes
General Note
Published in paperback: 2012.
Description
In 1984, following her mother's suicide, 15-year-old Maya and her Sikh father travel to New Delhi from Canada to place her mother's ashes in their final resting place. On the night of their arrival, Prime Minister Indira Gandhi is assassinated, Maya and her father are separated when the city erupts in chaos, and Maya must rely on Sandeep, a boy she has just met, for survival.
Target Audience
HL400L,Lexile
Target Audience
Decoding demand: 96 (very high),Semantic demand: 100 (very high),Syntactic demand: 58 (medium),Structure demand: 87 (very high),Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,UG,3.1,7,143767.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Ostlere, C. (2011). Karma: a novel in verse . Razorbill.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ostlere, Cathy. 2011. Karma: A Novel in Verse. Razorbill.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ostlere, Cathy. Karma: A Novel in Verse Razorbill, 2011.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Ostlere, Cathy. Karma: A Novel in Verse Razorbill, 2011.
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