Looking for Alaska
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Published
New York, NY : Dutton Books, 2015.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
350 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English

Notes

General Note
Originally published: New York : Dutton Children's Books, ©2005.
General Note
Includes an introduction by the author, Q & A, and deleted scenes from the original draft.
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Miles Halter is fascinated by famous last words-and tired of his safe life at home. He leaves for boarding school to seek what the dying poet Francois Rabelais called the "Great Perhaps." Much awaits Miles at Culver Creek, including Alaska Young, who will pull Miles into her labyrinth and catapult him into the Great Perhaps. --from Amazon.
Awards
Michael L. Printz Award, 2006.
Awards
Tayshas Reading Commended, 2006.
Awards
Capitol Choices: Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens Recommended, 2006.
Awards
Parents Choice Award Silver, 2007.
Awards
Green Mountain Book Award, 2008.

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Green, J. (2015). Looking for Alaska (Special tenth anniversary edition.). Dutton Books.

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

Green, John, 1977-. 2015. Looking for Alaska. Dutton Books.

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

Green, John, 1977-. Looking for Alaska Dutton Books, 2015.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Green, John. Looking for Alaska Special tenth anniversary edition., Dutton Books, 2015.

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