The Resource Scythe, Neal Shusterman
Scythe, Neal Shusterman
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Resource Information
The item Scythe, Neal Shusterman represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Coweta Public Library System.
This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
- Summary
- "In a world where disease has been eliminated, the only way to die is to be randomly killed ('gleaned') by professional reapers ('scythes'). Two teens must compete with each other to become a scythe--a position neither of them wants. The one who becomes a scythe must kill the one who doesn't"--
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 433 pages
- Isbn
- 9781442472426
- Label
- Scythe
- Title
- Scythe
- Statement of responsibility
- Neal Shusterman
- Subject
-
- trueCompetition
- trueCorruption
- trueDeath
- Death -- Fiction
- Death -- Juvenile fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / Action & Adventure / General
- JUVENILE FICTION / Science Fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / Social Issues / Death & Dying
- trueMurder
- Murder -- Fiction
- Murder -- Juvenile fiction
- Science fiction
- trueScience fiction
- Science fiction
- trueTeenagers
- trueTeenage apprentices
- trueYoung adult fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "In a world where disease has been eliminated, the only way to die is to be randomly killed ('gleaned') by professional reapers ('scythes'). Two teens must compete with each other to become a scythe--a position neither of them wants. The one who becomes a scythe must kill the one who doesn't"--
- Award
-
- Blue Hen Book Award (Delaware) for Teen Books, 2020.
- California Young Reader Medal, Young Adult, 2020.
- Colorado Blue Spruce YA Book Award, 2019.
- Gateway Readers Award (Missouri), 2019.
- Golden Sower Award (Nebraska), Young Adult, 2019.
- Green Mountain Book Award (Vermont), 2018.
- Land of Enchantment Book Award (New Mexico): Black bears (Grades 9-12), 2019.
- Nutmeg Children's Book Award, High School category, 2019.
- Rhode Island Teen Book Award, 2018.
- School Library Journal Best Books, 2016
- Soaring Eagle Book Award (Wyoming), 2018.
- Westchester Fiction Award, 2018.
- YALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2017.
- YALSA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers, 2018.
- Young Hoosier Book Award, Middle Books, 2019.
- Assigning source
- Provided by publisher
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10534989
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Shusterman, Neal
- Dewey number
- [Fic]
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PZ7.S55987
- LC item number
- Scy 2016
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
-
- 8
- 12
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Series statement
- Arc of a scythe
- Series volume
- 0001
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Death
- Murder
- Science fiction
- Death
- Murder
- Young adult fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / Science Fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / Social Issues / Death & Dying
- JUVENILE FICTION / Action & Adventure / General
- Target audience
- adolescent
- Label
- Scythe, Neal Shusterman
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 433 pages
- Isbn
- 9781442472426
- Lccn
- 2016006502
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)939706285
- Label
- Scythe, Neal Shusterman
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 433 pages
- Isbn
- 9781442472426
- Lccn
- 2016006502
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)939706285
Subject
- trueCompetition
- trueCorruption
- trueDeath
- Death -- Fiction
- Death -- Juvenile fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / Action & Adventure / General
- JUVENILE FICTION / Science Fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / Social Issues / Death & Dying
- trueMurder
- Murder -- Fiction
- Murder -- Juvenile fiction
- Science fiction
- trueScience fiction
- Science fiction
- trueTeenagers
- trueTeenage apprentices
- trueYoung adult fiction
Genre
Member of
Included in
- trueRhode Island Teen Book Award
- trueRecommended by Lindsey Dunn
- trueSchool Library Journal Best Books: 2016
- trueSoaring Eagle Book Award (Wyoming)
- trueVermont Children's Book Awards: Green Mountain Book Award (Grades 9-12) (Vermont)
- trueWestchester Fiction Award (California)
- trueYALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults: 2017
- trueYALSA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers: 2018
- trueYoung Hoosier Book Award: Middle Books
- trueBlue Hen Book Award (Delaware): Teen Readers
- trueCalifornia Young Reader Medal: Young Adult
- trueColorado Blue Spruce Young Adult Book Award
- trueGateway Readers Award (Missouri)
- trueGolden Sower Awards (Nebraska): Young Adult (Grades 6-9)
- trueLand of Enchantment Book Award (New Mexico): Black bears (Grades 9-12)
- trueMultiracial Teen Lives
- trueNutmeg Children's Book Award (Connecticut): High School
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?"
- Award
- Blue Hen Book Award (Delaware) for Teen Books, 2020.
- Award
- California Young Reader Medal, Young Adult, 2020.
- Award
- Colorado Blue Spruce YA Book Award, 2019.
- Award
- Gateway Readers Award (Missouri), 2019.
- Award
- Golden Sower Award (Nebraska), Young Adult, 2019.
- Award
- Green Mountain Book Award (Vermont), 2018.
- Award
- Land of Enchantment Book Award (New Mexico): Black bears (Grades 9-12), 2019.
- Award
- Nutmeg Children's Book Award, High School category, 2019.
- Award
- Rhode Island Teen Book Award, 2018.
- Award
- School Library Journal Best Books, 2016
- Award
- Soaring Eagle Book Award (Wyoming), 2018.
- Award
- Westchester Fiction Award, 2018.
- Award
- YALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2017.
- Award
- YALSA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers, 2018.
- Award
- Young Hoosier Book Award, Middle Books, 2019.
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