Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet
(Book, Book Club Kit)
Author
Published
New York : Ballantine Books Trade Paperbacks, 2009.
Edition
2009 Ballantine trade pbk. ed.
Physical Desc
10 v. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 15
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Location | Format | Call Number | Note | Status |
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Park County Public Libraries - Fairplay Branch (C932) - BOOK CLUB KIT | Book Club Kit | HOT (BCK) | On Shelf | |
Conejos Library District - ANTONITO - FICTION | Book | Adult PB For | On Shelf | |
Fleming Community Library - FICTION | Book | FIC FOR | Paperback | On Shelf |
Haxtun Public Library - FICTION | Book | AF/SC FOR | On Shelf | |
Heginbotham Holyoke Library - FICTION | Book | FOR | On Shelf |
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Book clubs (Discussion groups) -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Books and reading.
Compact discs.
Fathers and sons -- Fiction.
Forums (Discussion and debate) -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Group reading -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Historical fiction.
Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 -- Fiction.
Seattle (Wash.) -- Fiction.
Talking books.
Widowers -- Fiction.
Books and reading.
Compact discs.
Fathers and sons -- Fiction.
Forums (Discussion and debate) -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Group reading -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Historical fiction.
Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 -- Fiction.
Seattle (Wash.) -- Fiction.
Talking books.
Widowers -- Fiction.
More Details
Published
New York : Ballantine Books Trade Paperbacks, 2009.
Format
Book, Book Club Kit
Edition
2009 Ballantine trade pbk. ed.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
UG
Level 5.7, 15 Points
Level 5.7, 15 Points
Lexile measure
850
Notes
General Note
Includes reading group guide.
General Note
$15.00 (bk)
General Note
Library kit usually includes 10 copies of the title. Some library Talk and Totes contain copies of the book on CD as a bonus.
Description
In the opening pages of Jamie Ford's stunning debut novel, Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet, Henry Lee comes upon a crowd gathered outside the Panama Hotel, once the gateway to Seattle's Japantown. It has been boarded up for decades, but now the new owner has made an incredible discovery: the belongings of Japanese families, left when they were rounded up and sent to internment camps during World War II. As Henry looks on, the owner opens a Japanese parasol ...
Target Audience
850,Lexile.
Study Program Information
Reading Counts RC,High School,5.5,22,Quiz: 53636.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,UG,5.7,15.0,145257.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Ford, J. (2009). Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet (2009 Ballantine trade pbk. ed.). Ballantine Books Trade Paperbacks.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ford, Jamie. 2009. Hotel On the Corner of Bitter and Sweet. Ballantine Books Trade Paperbacks.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ford, Jamie. Hotel On the Corner of Bitter and Sweet Ballantine Books Trade Paperbacks, 2009.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Ford, Jamie. Hotel On the Corner of Bitter and Sweet 2009 Ballantine trade pbk. ed., Ballantine Books Trade Paperbacks, 2009.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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