Looking for Alaska by Green, John (9780756967260)

Looking for Alaska

by Green, John

Prebound - English

Miles Pudge Halter befriends some fellow boarding-school students and falls in love with Alaska Young, the razor-sharp, self-destructive nucleus of the group. When tragedy strikes, Pudge discovers the value of unconditional love. Speak

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ADDITIONAL INFO

ISBN

0756967260

EAN

9780756967260

Publisher

PERFECTION LEARNING CORP

Publication Date

01 Jan 2007

Pages

221

Age Group

14 to 17

Grades

09 to 12

Weight (kg)

0.32

Dimensions (cm)

20.3 x 13.7 x 2.3

Lexile Level

850

About Author

John Green attended a boarding school in Alabama not unlike Alaska's Culver Creek. After graduating from college in 2000, he worked as a chaplain at a children's hospital. His experiences with patients and their families during intense crises solidified his desire to write for teens and inspired him to bring his comic sensibility to a candid novel about the excitement of breaking the rules and the challenge of confronting loss. John now writes for several national magazines, both print and Web-based. He is also a commentator for National Public Radio's afternoon newsmagazine, "All Things Consi