Sold

The Resource Sold
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Sold
Statement of responsibility
Patricia McCormick
Creator
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
Thirteen-year-old Lakshmi leaves her poor mountain home in Nepal thinking that she is to work in the city as a maid only to find that she has been sold into the sex slave trade in India and that there is no hope of escape
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Award
  • Amelia Bloomer List, 2007
  • Booklist Editors’ Choice: Books for Youth, 2006
  • California Young Reader Medal, Young Adult, 2009.
  • Delaware Diamonds (book award), High School, 2009.
  • Quill Book Award for Young Adult/Teen, 2007.
  • YALSA Outstanding Books for the College Bound - Social Sciences: 2009
  • YALSA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers, 2007
  • YALSA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults, 2010
  • YALSA Best Books for Young Adults, 2007
Awards note
Eliot Rosewater Nominee, 2009-2010
Cataloging source
MCF
Dewey number
[Fic]
Index
no index present
Intended audience
820
Intended audience source
Lexile
LC call number
PZ7.5.M43
LC item number
Sol 2008
http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile
820
Literary form
fiction
http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
  • 9
  • 12
Target audience
adolescent
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