The Resource XVI, Julia Karr
XVI, Julia Karr
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The item XVI, Julia Karr represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Chattahoochee Valley Libraries.This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
Resource Information
The item XVI, Julia Karr represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Chattahoochee Valley Libraries.
This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
- Summary
- At fifteen, Nina Oberon leads a pretty normal life that includes family, friends, and school. However, Nina lives in a totalitarian future society in which all girls are required to get a Governing Council-ordered "XVI" wrist tattoo on their 16th birthdays, announcing to the world that they are ready for sex. Becoming a "sex-teen" is Nina's worst fear until, right before her birthday, her mother is brutally attacked and reveals a shocking truth to Nina with her dying breaths that changes everything Nina thought she knew about her life. Now, alone but for her younger sister, Nina must try to discover who she really is, all the while staying one step ahead of her mother's killer
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 325 pages
- Note
- Includes author interview and discussion questions (p. [326]-[328])
- Isbn
- 9780142417713
- Label
- XVI
- Title
- XVI
- Statement of responsibility
- Julia Karr
- Title variation
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- 16
- Sixteen
- Subject
-
- trueDystopias
- Dystopias -- Juvenile fiction
- Family secrets -- Juvenile fiction
- trueGender role -- Political aspects
- trueHalf-sisters
- trueMothers -- Death
- Murder -- Juvenile fiction
- trueParent-separated teenage girls
- trueResistance to government
- Sex customs -- Juvenile fiction
- Sex role -- Fiction
- Sexual ethics -- Fiction
- trueTeenage girls
- Teenage girls -- Government policy -- Juvenile fiction
- Teenage girls -- Juvenile fiction
- Totalitarianism -- Juvenile fiction
- Young adult fiction
- trueSexuality
- trueSixteen-year-old girls
- trueTattooing
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- At fifteen, Nina Oberon leads a pretty normal life that includes family, friends, and school. However, Nina lives in a totalitarian future society in which all girls are required to get a Governing Council-ordered "XVI" wrist tattoo on their 16th birthdays, announcing to the world that they are ready for sex. Becoming a "sex-teen" is Nina's worst fear until, right before her birthday, her mother is brutally attacked and reveals a shocking truth to Nina with her dying breaths that changes everything Nina thought she knew about her life. Now, alone but for her younger sister, Nina must try to discover who she really is, all the while staying one step ahead of her mother's killer
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 382559
- Cataloging source
- BTCTA
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Karr, Julia
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
- HL 600
- Intended audience source
- Lexile
- Interest level
- UG
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
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- 9
- 12
- Reading level
- 4.3
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Study program name
- Accelerated Reader AR
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Teenage girls
- Teenage girls
- Sex customs
- Murder
- Family secrets
- Totalitarianism
- Dystopias
- Sex role
- Sexual ethics
- Target audience
- adolescent
- Label
- XVI, Julia Karr
- Note
- Includes author interview and discussion questions (p. [326]-[328])
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Extent
- 325 pages
- Isbn
- 9780142417713
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Stock number
- BRO-adap20110202-038
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn535490641
- (OCoLC)535490641
- 231142
- 232288
- Label
- XVI, Julia Karr
- Note
- Includes author interview and discussion questions (p. [326]-[328])
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Extent
- 325 pages
- Isbn
- 9780142417713
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Stock number
- BRO-adap20110202-038
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn535490641
- (OCoLC)535490641
- 231142
- 232288
Subject
- trueDystopias
- Dystopias -- Juvenile fiction
- Family secrets -- Juvenile fiction
- trueGender role -- Political aspects
- trueHalf-sisters
- trueMothers -- Death
- Murder -- Juvenile fiction
- trueParent-separated teenage girls
- trueResistance to government
- Sex customs -- Juvenile fiction
- Sex role -- Fiction
- Sexual ethics -- Fiction
- trueTeenage girls
- Teenage girls -- Government policy -- Juvenile fiction
- Teenage girls -- Juvenile fiction
- Totalitarianism -- Juvenile fiction
- Young adult fiction
- trueSexuality
- trueSixteen-year-old girls
- trueTattooing
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