The thing about jellyfish
(Book)
Author:
Published:
New York ; Boston : Little, Brown and Company, 2015.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Desc:
343 pages ; 21 cm
Accelerated Reader:
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Points: 7
Lexile measure:
740L
Rating:
740L
Status:
East Lyme Public J Fiction
J Benjamin, Ali (Thing)
Description
Twelve-year-old Suzy Swanson wades through her intense grief over the loss of her best friend by investigating the rare jellyfish she is convinced was responsible for her friend's death.
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780316380867, 0316380865, 9780316380843, 0316380849
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 5, 7 Points
Level 5, 7 Points
Lexile measure:
740
Notes
Description
Twelve-year-old Suzy Swanson wades through her intense grief over the loss of her best friend by investigating the rare jellyfish she is convinced was responsible for her friend's death.
Target Audience
740L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,5.0.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG,5,7,176566.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,MG,5.0,7,176566
Awards
National Book Award Finalist for Young People's Literature, 2015
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Benjamin, A. (2015). The thing about jellyfish. First edition. Little, Brown and Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Benjamin, Ali. 2015. The Thing About Jellyfish. Little, Brown and Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Benjamin, Ali, The Thing About Jellyfish. Little, Brown and Company, 2015.
MLA Citation (style guide)Benjamin, Ali. The Thing About Jellyfish. First edition. Little, Brown and Company, 2015.
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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