Stranger in a Strange Land
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Published:
Penguin Publishing Group 1987
Accelerated Reader:
IL: UG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 25
Lexile measure:
840L
Status:
Checked Out
Description
Robert Heinlein's Hugo Award-winning all-time masterpiece, the brilliant novel that grew from a cult favorite to a bestseller to a science fiction classic.
Raised by Martians on Mars, Valentine Michael Smith is a human who has never seen another member of his species. Sent to Earth, he is a stranger who must learn what it is to be a man. But his own beliefs and his powers far exceed the limits of humankind, and as he teaches them about grokking and water-sharing, he also inspires a transformation that will alter Earth’s inhabitants forever...
Raised by Martians on Mars, Valentine Michael Smith is a human who has never seen another member of his species. Sent to Earth, he is a stranger who must learn what it is to be a man. But his own beliefs and his powers far exceed the limits of humankind, and as he teaches them about grokking and water-sharing, he also inspires a transformation that will alter Earth’s inhabitants forever...
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Street Date:
05/15/1987
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781101208960, 9781429537315
ASIN:
B000TO0TDK
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 5.6, 25 Points
Level 5.6, 25 Points
Lexile measure:
840
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APA Citation (style guide)
Robert A. Heinlein. (1987). Stranger in a Strange Land. Penguin Publishing Group.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Robert A. Heinlein. 1987. Stranger in a Strange Land. Penguin Publishing Group.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Robert A. Heinlein, Stranger in a Strange Land. Penguin Publishing Group, 1987.
MLA Citation (style guide)Robert A. Heinlein. Stranger in a Strange Land. Penguin Publishing Group, 1987.
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