Crashed Contributor(s): Wasserman, Robin (Author) |
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ISBN: 1416974539 ISBN-13: 9781416974536 Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers OUR PRICE: $15.29 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 2009 Annotation: In this follow-up to "Skinned," Lia becomes swept up in the idea of being a revolutionary after she joins Jude and his roving gang of mechs. But as plans escalate, she starts having second thoughts. How many people--mechanical and organic--is she willing to hurt to protect her freedom? |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Science Fiction - General - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - General (see Also Headings Under Family) |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 2009003271 |
Lexile Measure: 770 |
Series: Skinned Trilogy (Cloth) |
Physical Information: 1.43" H x 5.24" W x 7.32" (0.89 lbs) 448 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 134004 Reading Level: 4.9 Interest Level: Upper Grades Point Value: 15.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Everyone Has Some. Before the accident, Lia Kahn was happy. Before the accident, Lia Kahn was loved. Before, Lia was a lot of things: Normal. Alive. Human. Lia no longer believes in before. Six months after the crash that killed her, six months after being reborn, Lia has finally accepted her new reality. She is a machine, a mech, and she belongs with her own kind. It's a wild, carefree life, without rules and without fear. Because there's nothing to fear when you have nothing left to lose. But when a voice from her past cries out for revenge, everything changes. Lia is forced to choose between her old life and her new one. Between humans and mechs. Between sacrificing the girl she used to Between sacrificing the girl she used to be and saving the boy she used to love. Even if it means he'll hate her forever. |
Contributor Bio(s): Wasserman, Robin: - Robin Wasserman is the author of Girls on Fire, an NPR and BuzzFeed Best Book of the Year. She is a graduate of Harvard College with a Master's in the history of science. She lives in Los Angeles, where she writes for television. |