Salvage the bones : a novel
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New York : Bloomsbury USA, 2011., New York : Bloomsbury USA, 2012, c2011.
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Alamosa Public Library - FICTION | FICTION WAR | On Shelf |
Canon City Public Library - FICTION | F WARD | On Shelf |
Gunnison High School - FICTION | Fiction Ward, J. | On Shelf |
John C. Fremont Library District - FICTION | F WAR | On Shelf |
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LC Subjects
African American children -- Fiction.
African American families -- Mississippi -- Fiction.
African American teenage girls -- Fiction.
Bildungsromans.
Brothers and sisters -- Fiction.
Dogs -- Fiction.
Gulf Coast (Miss.) -- Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Fiction.
Motherless families -- Fiction.
Rural poor -- Mississippi -- Fiction.
Teenage pregnancy.
African American families -- Mississippi -- Fiction.
African American teenage girls -- Fiction.
Bildungsromans.
Brothers and sisters -- Fiction.
Dogs -- Fiction.
Gulf Coast (Miss.) -- Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Fiction.
Motherless families -- Fiction.
Rural poor -- Mississippi -- Fiction.
Teenage pregnancy.
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Published
New York : Bloomsbury USA, 2011., New York : Bloomsbury USA, 2012, c2011.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
259 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
UPC
9781608195220
Accelerated Reader
UG
Level 5.3, 13 Points
Level 5.3, 13 Points
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Enduring a hardscrabble existence as the children of alcoholic and absent parents, four siblings from a coastal Mississippi town prepare their meager stores for the arrival of Hurricane Katrina while struggling with such challenges as a teen pregnancy and a dying litter of prize pups.
Awards
2011 National Book Award
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Ward, J. (2011). Salvage the bones: a novel . Bloomsbury USA.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ward, Jesmyn. 2011. Salvage the Bones: A Novel. Bloomsbury USA.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ward, Jesmyn. Salvage the Bones: A Novel Bloomsbury USA, 2011.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Ward, Jesmyn. Salvage the Bones: A Novel Bloomsbury USA, 2011.
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