Pub Date: January 5, 2010
Dewey: FIC
LCCN: 2007052139
Lexile Code: 0780
Features: Price on Product - Canadian, Price on Product
Target Age Group: 10 to 14
Physical Info: 0.90" H x 7.60" L x 5.10" W ( 0.50 lbs) 336 pages
BISAC Categories:
Juvenile Fiction | Historical | United States - Colonial & Revolutionary Periods
Quiz #:0000125530 ( Chains (Reprint))
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Reading level: 5.20 |
Interest level: MG |
Point value: 11.0 |
Description: A National Book Award finalist. At the start of the Revolutionary War, Isabelis sold to a cruel loyalist family, even though she has been promised freedomby her former owner. Soon faced with the choice of working for or against theBritish, Isabel chooses to work with anyone who can help her. 5 1/8 x7 5/8.
Brief description: Laurie Halse Anderson is a New York Times bestselling author known for tackling tough subjects with humor and sensitivity. She's twice been a National Book Award finalist, for Chains and Speak; Chains also received the Scott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction. Laurie was chosen for the 2009 Margaret A. Edwards Award and received the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award in 2023, presented to her by the Crown Princess of Sweden. She lives in Pennsylvania, and you can follow her adventures on X @HalseAnderson or visit her at MadWomanintheForest.com.