The Resource The glass castle : a memoir, Jeannette Walls
The glass castle : a memoir, Jeannette Walls
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The item The glass castle : a memoir, Jeannette Walls represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Clinton Public Library.
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- Language
- eng
- Label
- The glass castle : a memoir
- Title
- The glass castle
- Title remainder
- a memoir
- Statement of responsibility
- Jeannette Walls
- Subject
-
- Children of alcoholics -- United States -- Biography
- trueChildren of alcoholics -- United States -- Biography
- Children of alcoholics -- West Virginia | Welch -- Biography
- Children of alcoholics -- West Virginia | Welch -- Biography
- Dysfunctional families -- United States -- Case studies
- trueDysfunctional families -- United States -- Case studies
- Dysfunctional families -- West Virginia | Welch -- Case studies
- Dysfunctional families -- West Virginia | Welch -- Case studies
- trueEccentrics and eccentricities
- trueFamily and Relationships -- Growing Up
- trueFamily relationships
- trueGrowing up
- Homeless persons -- Family relationships -- New York (State) | New York
- Homeless persons -- Family relationships -- New York (State) | New York
- trueHomeless persons -- New York City
- trueLife stories -- Relationships | Growing up
- Poor -- West Virginia | Welch -- Biography
- Poor -- West Virginia | Welch -- Biography
- truePoor people -- West Virginia -- Biography
- Walls, Jeannette
- Walls, Jeannette
- trueWalls, Jeannette -- Childhood and youth
- trueWelch, West Virginia -- Biography
- trueAdult books for young adults
- trueAutobiographies and memoirs
- trueBooks to movies
- trueChild neglect victims -- Biography
- trueChildren of alcoholics -- Biography
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The child of an alcoholic father and an eccentric artist mother discusses her family's nomadic upbringing, during which she and her siblings fended for themselves while their parents outmaneuvered bill collectors and the authorities
- Award
-
- ALA Notable Book, 2006.
- Alex Award, 2006.
- Booklist Editors' Choice: Adult Books for Young Adults, 2005.
- Garden State Teen Book Award (New Jersey), Nonfiction, 2008.
- Virginia Readers' Choice Award for High School, 2009.
- New York Times Notable Book, 2005
- YALSA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults, 2008
- YALSA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults, 2015.
- YALSA Outstanding Book for the College Bound, 2009.
- Biography type
- autobiography
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 162654
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Walls, Jeannette
- Dewey number
-
- 362.82/092
- B
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
- 1010
- Intended audience source
- Lexile
- LC call number
- HV5132
- LC item number
- .W35 2005
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile
- 1010
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Walls, Jeannette
- Children of alcoholics
- Children of alcoholics
- Dysfunctional families
- Dysfunctional families
- Poor
- Homeless persons
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- The glass castle : a memoir, Jeannette Walls
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 20968495
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- 288 pages
- Isbn
- 9780743247535
- Lccn
- 2004058907
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocm56590629
- (Sirsi) AAT-5193
- Label
- The glass castle : a memoir, Jeannette Walls
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 20968495
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- 288 pages
- Isbn
- 9780743247535
- Lccn
- 2004058907
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocm56590629
- (Sirsi) AAT-5193
Subject
- Children of alcoholics -- United States -- Biography
- trueChildren of alcoholics -- United States -- Biography
- Children of alcoholics -- West Virginia | Welch -- Biography
- Children of alcoholics -- West Virginia | Welch -- Biography
- Dysfunctional families -- United States -- Case studies
- trueDysfunctional families -- United States -- Case studies
- Dysfunctional families -- West Virginia | Welch -- Case studies
- Dysfunctional families -- West Virginia | Welch -- Case studies
- trueEccentrics and eccentricities
- trueFamily and Relationships -- Growing Up
- trueFamily relationships
- trueGrowing up
- Homeless persons -- Family relationships -- New York (State) | New York
- Homeless persons -- Family relationships -- New York (State) | New York
- trueHomeless persons -- New York City
- trueLife stories -- Relationships | Growing up
- Poor -- West Virginia | Welch -- Biography
- Poor -- West Virginia | Welch -- Biography
- truePoor people -- West Virginia -- Biography
- Walls, Jeannette
- Walls, Jeannette
- trueWalls, Jeannette -- Childhood and youth
- trueWelch, West Virginia -- Biography
- trueAdult books for young adults
- trueAutobiographies and memoirs
- trueBooks to movies
- trueChild neglect victims -- Biography
- trueChildren of alcoholics -- Biography
Genre
- trueBiography
- trueBooks to movies
- trueCase studies
- trueFamily and Relationships
- trueLife stories
- trueAutobiographies and memoirs
- trueAdult books for young adults
Included in
- trueAlex Award: 2006
- trueYALSA Outstanding Books for the College Bound - Social Sciences: 2009
- trueYALSA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults: Narrative Non-Fiction: Inspired by Actual Events (2015)
- trueYALSA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults: What Makes a Family? (2008)
- trueALA Notable Books - Nonfiction: 2006
- trueVirginia Readers' Choice Award: High School (Grades 10-12)
- trueNew York Times Notable Books - Nonfiction: 2005
- trueGarden State Teen Book Awards (New Jersey): Nonfiction (Grades 6-12)
- trueBooklist Editors' Choice - Adult Nonfiction for Young Adults: 2005
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?"
Writing style Writing style terms tell us how a book is written, from the complexity of the language to the level of the detail in the background.
- Award
- ALA Notable Book, 2006.
- Award
- Alex Award, 2006.
- Award
- Booklist Editors' Choice: Adult Books for Young Adults, 2005.
- Award
- Garden State Teen Book Award (New Jersey), Nonfiction, 2008.
- Award
- Virginia Readers' Choice Award for High School, 2009.
- Award
- New York Times Notable Book, 2005
- Award
- YALSA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults, 2008
- Award
- YALSA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults, 2015.
- Award
- YALSA Outstanding Book for the College Bound, 2009.
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