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The things they carried : a work of fiction
by Tim O'Brien.
New York : Broadway, 1998,c1990.
246 p. ; 21 cm.

Annotations:

Contains stories of the things men carried with them during their term of active duty in Vietnam during the war
10-A.
Lexile 880
MetaMetrics, Inc.

Best Books:

Core Collection: The Vietnam War in Youth Fiction, 2006 ; American Library Association-Booklist; United States
Outstanding Books for the College Bound, 2002 ; American Library Association-YALSA; United States
Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults, 2002 ; American Library Association YALSA; United States
Recommended Literature: Kindergarten through Grade Twelve, 2002 ; California Department of Education; California
Senior High Core Collection, Seventeenth Edition, 2007 ; The H. W. Wilson Co.; United States
Senior High School Library Catalog, Sixteenth Edition, 2002 ; H.W. Wilson; United States

State and Provincial Reading Lists:

Eliot Rosewater Indiana High School Book Award , 1995-1996 ; Nominee; Indiana

Reading Measurement Programs:


Accelerated Reader
Interest Level Upper Grade
Book Level 5.8
Accelerated Reader Points 10

Reading Counts!
880
9
13
Q11419

Reading Counts-Scholastic
Interest Level High School
Reading Level 9
Title Point Value 13
Lexile Measure 880

Subjects:

Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975--Veterans--United States--Fiction.
Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975--Fiction.
Veterans--United States--Fiction.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Fiction.
Psychological fiction.
LanguageCall NumberLCCNDewey DecimalISBN/ISSN
English (eng) PS3565.B75 T48 1998
98049677 813/.54
0767902890 (pbk.)
9780767902892
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