The Resource Countdown, Deborah Wiles
Countdown, Deborah Wiles
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The item Countdown, Deborah Wiles represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Delaware County District Library.This item is available to borrow from all library branches.This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
Resource Information
The item Countdown, Deborah Wiles represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Delaware County District Library.
This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
- Summary
- "Franny Chapman just wants some peace. But that's hard to get when her best friend is feuding with her, her sister has disappeared, and her uncle is fighting an old war in his head. Her saintly younger brother is no help, and the cute boy across the street only complicates things. Worst of all, everyone is walking around just waiting for a bomb to fall. It's 1962, and it seems the whole country is living in fear..."--Dust jacket flap
- Language
- eng
- Label
- Countdown
- Title
- Countdown
- Statement of responsibility
- Deborah Wiles
- Subject
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- trueBest friends
- trueChildren of military personnel
- trueCuban Missile Crisis, 1962
- Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962 -- Juvenile fiction
- trueEleven-year-old girls
- trueFamilies
- trueFriendship
- trueGirls
- trueGrowing up
- Historical fiction
- trueMaryland -- History -- 20th century
- trueMissiles
- United States -- History -- 1961-1969 -- Juvenile fiction
- Nineteen sixties -- Juvenile fiction
- trueBallistic missiles
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Franny Chapman just wants some peace. But that's hard to get when her best friend is feuding with her, her sister has disappeared, and her uncle is fighting an old war in his head. Her saintly younger brother is no help, and the cute boy across the street only complicates things. Worst of all, everyone is walking around just waiting for a bomb to fall. It's 1962, and it seems the whole country is living in fear..."--Dust jacket flap
- Award
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- ALA Notable Children's Book, 2011
- Booklist Editors’ Choice: Books for Youth, 2010
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 358992
- Cataloging source
- BTCTA
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Wiles, Deborah
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Interest level
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- MG
- 6-8
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
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- 5
- 8
- Reading level
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- 4.4
- 5.3
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Series statement
- Sixties trilogy
- Series volume
- bk. 01
- Study program name
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- Accelerated Reader AR
- Reading Counts RC
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Nineteen sixties
- Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962
- United States
- Target audience
- pre adolescent
- Label
- Countdown, Deborah Wiles
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Dimensions
- cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 377 p.
- Isbn
- 9780545106054
- Other physical details
- ill.
- System control number
- (OCoLC)ocm457149657
- Label
- Countdown, Deborah Wiles
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Dimensions
- cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 377 p.
- Isbn
- 9780545106054
- Other physical details
- ill.
- System control number
- (OCoLC)ocm457149657
Subject
- trueBest friends
- trueChildren of military personnel
- trueCuban Missile Crisis, 1962
- Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962 -- Juvenile fiction
- trueEleven-year-old girls
- trueFamilies
- trueFriendship
- trueGirls
- trueGrowing up
- Historical fiction
- trueMaryland -- History -- 20th century
- trueMissiles
- United States -- History -- 1961-1969 -- Juvenile fiction
- Nineteen sixties -- Juvenile fiction
- trueBallistic missiles
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Member of
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- trueBooklist Editors' Choice - Books for Youth - Middle Readers Category: 2010
- trueALA Notable Children's Books - Older Readers Category: 2011
Tone Tone is the feeling that a book evokes in the reader. In many cases, this category best answers the question, "What are you in the mood for?"
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Library Locations
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Delaware County District LibraryBorrow it84 East Winter Street, Delaware, OH, 43015, US40.299672 -83.064923
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