The house of the scorpion / Nancy Farmer.

By: Farmer, Nancy, 1941-Material type: TextTextSeries: Mateo Alacran ; 1.Edition: 1st editionDescription: 380 pages ; 24 cmISBN: 0689852223; 9780689852220; 0689852231; 9780689852237; 0439579295; 9780439579292; 9781439106556; 143910655X; 0439577829; 9780439577823; 9781439528747; 1439528748Subject(s): Cloning -- FictionGenre/Form: Young adult fiction. | Science fiction. | Science fiction. | Juvenile materials. | Young adult works. | Fiction. | Science fiction. | Science fiction. Additional physical formats: Print version:: House of the scorpion.DDC classification: [Fic]
Contents:
Youth : 0 to 6 -- In the beginning -- The little house in the poppy fields -- Property of the Alacrán estate -- María -- Prison -- Middle age : 7 to 11 -- El patrón -- Teacher -- The eejit in the dry field -- The secret passage -- A cat with nine lives -- The giving and taking of gifts -- The thing on the bed -- The lotus pond -- Celia's story -- Old age : 12 to 14 -- A starved bird -- Brother wolf -- The eejit pens -- The dragon hoard -- Coming-of-age -- Esperanza -- Blood wedding -- Betrayal -- Age 14 -- Death -- A final good-bye -- The farm patrol -- La vida nueva -- The lost boys -- A five-legged horse -- The plankton factory -- Washing a dusty mind -- When the whales lost their legs -- Ton-ton -- Found out -- The boneyard -- The shrimp harvester -- El día de los muertos -- The castle on the hill -- Homecoming -- The house of eternity.
Summary: In a future where humans despise clones, Matt enjoys special status as the young clone of El Patrón, the 142-year-old leader of a corrupt drug empire nestled between Mexico and the United States.
Item type: Book List(s) this item appears in: Dystopian Fiction | Science Fiction
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Youth : 0 to 6 -- In the beginning -- The little house in the poppy fields -- Property of the Alacrán estate -- María -- Prison -- Middle age : 7 to 11 -- El patrón -- Teacher -- The eejit in the dry field -- The secret passage -- A cat with nine lives -- The giving and taking of gifts -- The thing on the bed -- The lotus pond -- Celia's story -- Old age : 12 to 14 -- A starved bird -- Brother wolf -- The eejit pens -- The dragon hoard -- Coming-of-age -- Esperanza -- Blood wedding -- Betrayal -- Age 14 -- Death -- A final good-bye -- The farm patrol -- La vida nueva -- The lost boys -- A five-legged horse -- The plankton factory -- Washing a dusty mind -- When the whales lost their legs -- Ton-ton -- Found out -- The boneyard -- The shrimp harvester -- El día de los muertos -- The castle on the hill -- Homecoming -- The house of eternity.

In a future where humans despise clones, Matt enjoys special status as the young clone of El Patrón, the 142-year-old leader of a corrupt drug empire nestled between Mexico and the United States.

660 Lexile.

Accelerated Reader blank 5.1 15.0 61393.

Accelerated Reader AR MG+ 5.1 15.0 61393.

Reading Counts RC 6-8 6.1 23 Quiz: 32029 Guided reading level: Z+.

Reading Counts! 6.1.

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