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Room, Emma Donoghue

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It's Jack's birthday and he's excited about turning five. Jack lives with his Ma in Room, which has a locked door and a skylight, and measures 11 feet by 11 feet. He loves watching TV but he knows that nothing he sees on screen is truly real. Until the day Ma admits that there's a world outside
Language
eng
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Room
Title
Room
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Emma Donoghue
Creator
Author
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
It's Jack's birthday and he's excited about turning five. Jack lives with his Ma in Room, which has a locked door and a skylight, and measures 11 feet by 11 feet. He loves watching TV but he knows that nothing he sees on screen is truly real. Until the day Ma admits that there's a world outside
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Award
  • ALA Notable Book, 2011.
  • Alex Award, 2011.
  • CBA Libris Award for Fiction Book of the Year, 2011.
  • Commonwealth Writers' Prize, Caribbean and Canada: Best Book, 2011.
  • Evergreen Award (Ontario), 2011.
  • Goodreads Choice Award, 2010.
  • Indies' Choice Book Awards, Adult Fiction, 2011.
  • Kentucky Bluegrass Award for Grades 9-12, 2012.
  • Library Journal Best Books, 2010.
  • New York Times Notable Book, 2010
  • Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize, 2010.
http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
355706
http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
1969-
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Donoghue, Emma
Dewey number
823/.914
Index
no index present
Intended audience
HL730L
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Lexile
Interest level
UG
Literary form
novels
Reading level
4.1
http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
True
Study program name
Accelerated Reader
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Prisoners
  • Captivity
  • Sex crimes
  • Pregnancy
  • Mother and child
  • Boys
  • Survival
  • Choice (Psychology)
  • Conduct of life
  • Interpersonal relations
Target audience
adult
Label
Room, Emma Donoghue
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volume
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  • nc
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rdacarrier
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text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
25 cm
Edition
First Edition.
Extent
ix, 321 pages
Isbn
9780316268356
Lccn
2010006983
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Label
Room, Emma Donoghue
Publication
Copyright
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
25 cm
Edition
First Edition.
Extent
ix, 321 pages
Isbn
9780316268356
Lccn
2010006983
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n

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