Saving the world: a novel
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Published:
Chapel Hill, NC : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2006., Chapel Hill, NC : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2006.
Format:
Book
Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Desc:
363 pages ; 24 cm.
Status:

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Broomfield Fiction
F Alv
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Oct 2, 2024
Longmont Adult Fiction
FICTION ALVAREZ, J.
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Sep 11, 2024
Louisville Adult Fiction
FIC ALV
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Oct 8, 2023

Description

Alma is set on writing another of her bestselling family sagas, but when she discovers the story of 22 orphan boys who were selected in 1803 to act as RcarriersS of the smallpox vaccine in an attempt to vaccinate Spain's American colonies, Alma's newest novel develops into something very different.

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Language:
Unknown
ISBN:
9781565125100, 156512510X
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 6.6, 22 Points
Lexile measure:
920

Notes

General Note
"A Shannon Ravenel book."

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APA Citation (style guide)

Alvarez, J. (2006). Saving the world: a novel. Chapel Hill, NC, Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Alvarez, Julia. 2006. Saving the World: A Novel. Chapel Hill, NC, Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Alvarez, Julia, Saving the World: A Novel. Chapel Hill, NC, Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2006.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Alvarez, Julia. Saving the World: A Novel. Chapel Hill, NC, Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2006.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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