Flowers for Algernon (Colorado State Library Book Club Collection)
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Orlando : A Harvest Book, Harcourt, Inc., 2004.
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Colorado State Library Resources - STAFF RETRIEVAL | FOR LIBRARY USE ONLY | THESE COPIES ARE LOANED TO LIBRARIES FOR BOOK CLUB USE ONLY. | On Shelf |
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Brain -- Surgery -- Fiction.
Brain -- Surgery -- Juvenile fiction.
Gifted persons -- Fiction.
Gifted persons -- United States -- Fiction.
Gifted persons -- United States -- Juvenile fiction.
Interpersonal relations -- Fiction.
Interpersonal relations -- Juvenile fiction.
People with mental disabilities -- Fiction.
People with mental disabilities -- United States -- Fiction.
People with mental disabilities -- United States -- Juvenile fiction.
Psychological fiction.
Young adult fiction.
Brain -- Surgery -- Juvenile fiction.
Gifted persons -- Fiction.
Gifted persons -- United States -- Fiction.
Gifted persons -- United States -- Juvenile fiction.
Interpersonal relations -- Fiction.
Interpersonal relations -- Juvenile fiction.
People with mental disabilities -- Fiction.
People with mental disabilities -- United States -- Fiction.
People with mental disabilities -- United States -- Juvenile fiction.
Psychological fiction.
Young adult fiction.
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Published
Orlando : A Harvest Book, Harcourt, Inc., 2004.
Format
Local Library Checkout Only
Physical Desc
8 books in one bag 311 pages ; 18 cm AUDIOBOOK, LARGE PRINT, BRAILLE AVAILABLE FROM COLORADO TALKING BOOK LIBRARY
Language
English
ISSN
9780156030083
Lexile measure
910
Notes
General Note
BOOKS LOANED TO LIBRARIES FOR BOOK CLUB USE ONLY! Sponsored by the Colorado State Library Book Club Project.
General Note
"A Harvest Book."
Description
When brain surgery makes a mouse into a genius, dull-witted Charlie Gordon wonders if it might also work for him. With more than five million copies sold, Flowers for Algernon is the beloved, classic story of a mentally disabled man whose experimental quest for intelligence mirrors that of Algernon, an extraordinary lab mouse. In poignant diary entries, Charlie tells how a brain operation increases his IQ and changes his life. As the experimental procedure takes effect, Charlie's intelligence expands until it surpasses that of the doctors who engineered his metamorphosis. The experiment seems to be a scientific breakthrough of paramount importance, until Algernon begins his sudden, unexpected deterioration. Will the same happen to Charlie?
Target Audience
910L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,UG,5.8,13,738
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Keyes, D. (2004). Flowers for Algernon (Colorado State Library Book Club Collection) . A Harvest Book, Harcourt, Inc..
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Keyes, Daniel. 2004. Flowers for Algernon (Colorado State Library Book Club Collection). Orlando: A Harvest Book, Harcourt, Inc.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Keyes, Daniel. Flowers for Algernon (Colorado State Library Book Club Collection) Orlando: A Harvest Book, Harcourt, Inc, 2004.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Keyes, D. (2004). Flowers for algernon (colorado state library book club collection). Orlando: A Harvest Book, Harcourt, Inc.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Keyes, Daniel. Flowers for Algernon (Colorado State Library Book Club Collection) A Harvest Book, Harcourt, Inc., 2004.
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