- Reading Level-Grade 9, Reading Level-Grade 11, Reading Level-Grade 10, Reading Level-Grade 12
Eighteen-year-old Eli discovers a shocking secret about his life and his family while working for a Nobel Prize-winning scientist whose specialty is genetic engineering.
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Classical in form, contemporary, earnest and grave.
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- sparerichly built
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About the book
- Author
- Nancy Werlin
- First published
- 2004
- Pages
- 254
- Publisher
- Dial Books, Paw Prints 2008-05-22, Puffin
- Editions
- 4
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780803726062
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First sentence
“IT WAS ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE for me to sit still-but I had to.”
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