The day of the pelican
(Book)

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Published
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2010]
ISBN
9780547406275 (paperback), 0547406274 (paperback), 9780547181882, 0547181884
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Broadview Public Library District - Adult FictionFIC PATOn Shelf
Downers Grove Public Library - 1st Floor - KidsJ FICTION PATERSON, K.On Shelf
Markham Public Library - Young AdultYA PATOn Shelf

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Format
Book
Physical Desc
145 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 5.2, 6 Points
Lexile measure
770
Notes
General Note
Originally published: Boston : Clarion Books, 2009.
General Note
"Sandpiper Houghton Mifflin Harcourt."
General Note
Author was National Ambassador for Young People's Literature (Library of Congress) for 2010 and 2011.
Description
In 1998, when Kosovo hostilities escalate, 13-year-old Meli Lleshi's life as an ethnic Albanian changes forever after her brother escapes his Serbian captors and their family flees from one refugee camp to another until they can get to America.
Target Audience
770L Lexile
Target Audience
Grades 4-8.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.2 6 133458.

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (Style Guide)

Paterson, K. (2010). The day of the pelican. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)

Paterson, Katherine. 2010. The Day of the Pelican. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)

Paterson, Katherine. The Day of the Pelican. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2010.

UCL Harvard Citation (Style Guide)

Paterson, K. (2010). The day of the pelican. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (Style Guide)

Paterson, Katherine. The Day of the Pelican. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2010.

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