Title:
Swamplandia! / Karen Russell.
ISBN:
9780307263995
9780307276681
Personal Author:
Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2011.
Physical Description:
315 pages ; 25 cm
Summary:
Twelve year old Ava Bigtree must travel into the Underworld part of the Florida Everglades in order to save her family's dynasty. Swamplandia!, the Bigtree family's island home and gator-wrestling theme park, formerly no. 1 in the region, is swiftly being encroached upon by a fearsome and sophisticated competitor called the World of Darkness. Portrays a family's struggle to stay afloat, against a backdrop of hauntingly fecund plant life animated by ancient lizards and lawless hungers.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader UG 6.3 20 150033
Genre:
Audience:
900L Lexile
OCLC Number:
ocn613432205
Availability:
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