Turtle in paradise
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Author
Holm, Jennifer L.
Published
New York : Random House, c2010.
Format
Book
ISBN
9780375836886 (trade : hc), 9780375936883 (lib. bdg.), 9780375836909 (trade pbk), 0375836888, 0375936882, 037583690X
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Joslin Memorial Library - Children's Area
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Cousins -- Juvenile fiction.
Depressions -- 1929 -- Juvenile fiction.
Families -- Florida -- Juvenile fiction.
Key West (Fla.) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Other Subjects
Adventure and adventurers -- Fiction.
Adventure fiction.
Adventure fiction.
Cousins -- Fiction.
Cousins -- Fiction.
Depressions -- 1929 -- Fiction.
Family life -- Florida -- Fiction.
Family life -- Florida -- Fiction.
Great Depression, 1929-1939 -- Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Historical fiction.
Historical fiction.
Key West (Fla.) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
Key West (Fla.) -- History -- Fiction.

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Published
New York : Random House, c2010.
Physical Desc
191 pages : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
ISBN
9780375836886 (trade : hc), 9780375936883 (lib. bdg.), 9780375836909 (trade pbk), 0375836888, 0375936882, 037583690X
Accelerated Reader
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Level 3.7, 4 Points

Notes

Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-189).
Citation/References
School Library Journal, April 2010
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Booklist starred, April 2010
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Pub Weekly, May 2010
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Kirkus Starred, April 2010
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Horn Book, May 2010
Citation/References
Bulletin (Center for Children's books), May 2010
Description
In 1935, when her mother gets a job housekeeping for a woman who does not like children, eleven-year-old Turtle is sent to stay with relatives she has never met in far away Key West, Florida.
Target Audience
5.1,Follett Library Resources
Target Audience
3-6,Follett Library Resources
Awards
Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children's Book Award, 2011-2012

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Holm, J. L. (2010). Turtle in paradise . Random House.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Holm, Jennifer L. 2010. Turtle in Paradise. Random House.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Holm, Jennifer L. Turtle in Paradise Random House, 2010.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Holm, Jennifer L. Turtle in Paradise Random House, 2010.

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