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How to steal a dog: a novel
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Published:
New York : Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2007.
Physical Desc:
170 pages ; 22 cm.
Accelerated Reader:
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure:
700L
Status:
Description

Living in the family car in their small North Carolina town after their father leaves them virtually penniless, Georgina, desperate to improve their situation and unwilling to accept her overworked mother's calls for patience, persuades her younger brother to help her in an elaborate scheme to get money by stealing a dog and then claiming the reward that the owners are bound to offer.

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Format:
Book
Edition:
1st ed.
Language:
English
ISBN:
0374334978 (hc.) :, 9780374334970 (hc.)
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 4, 5 Points
Lexile measure:
700

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General Note
"Frances Foster books."
Description
Living in the family car in their small North Carolina town after their father leaves them virtually penniless, Georgina, desperate to improve their situation and unwilling to accept her overworked mother's calls for patience, persuades her younger brother to help her in an elaborate scheme to get money by stealing a dog and then claiming the reward that the owners are bound to offer.
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APA Citation (style guide)

O'Connor, B. (2007). How to steal a dog: a novel. New York, Farrar, Straus & Giroux.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

O'Connor, Barbara. 2007. How to Steal a Dog: A Novel. New York, Farrar, Straus & Giroux.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

O'Connor, Barbara, How to Steal a Dog: A Novel. New York, Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2007.

MLA Citation (style guide)

O'Connor, Barbara. How to Steal a Dog: A Novel. New York, Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2007.

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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Last Sierra Extract TimeApr 26, 2024 06:26:51 AM
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