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The Selected
Contributor(s): Cave, Patrick (Author)
ISBN: 1416915737     ISBN-13: 9781416915737
Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers
OUR PRICE:   $16.19  
Product Type: Hardcover
Published: July 2010
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - General
- Juvenile Fiction | Fantasy & Magic
- Juvenile Fiction | Technology - General
Dewey: FIC
LCCN: 2010001861
Lexile Measure: 800
Physical Information: 1.4" H x 5.7" W x 8.3" (1.05 lbs) 416 pages
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 142330
Reading Level: 5.6   Interest Level: Upper Grades   Point Value: 15.0
 
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Publisher Description:
Cloning has become a way to ensure power for a select group of people, known as the Great Families. But with such an imbalanced society, unrest is inevitable. When Adeline, a flawed clone on a quest for truth, discovers a set of diaries from one of her forebearers, she realizes that she could be the savior the people have been waiting for....But will she have the courage and ingenuity to outwit the forces ranked against her?

From the mysterious murder in the prologue to its terrifying conclusion, The Selected is an accessible tale packed with action and atmosphere that readers will find irresistible.


Contributor Bio(s): Cave, Patrick: - Patrick Cave was born in Bath, England, and currently lives in the countryside with his family in France.