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9780786250486

The House of the Scorpion

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  • ISBN13:

    9780786250486

  • ISBN10:

    0786250488

  • Edition: Large
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2003-04-01
  • Publisher: G K Hall & Co
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Summary

A National Book Award Winner-A Newbery Honor Book-Some see Matt as a beast. But for El Patrn, Matt is a guarantee of eternal life, for they share the same DNA. Matt tries to understand his existence while facing sinister characters. An Accelerated Reader-title for Ages 11 to 14.

Table of Contents

Youth: 0 to 6
In the Beginningp. 2
The Little House in the Poppy Fieldsp. 5
Property of the Alacran Estatep. 15
Mariap. 25
Prisonp. 36
Middle Age: 7 to 11
El Patronp. 52
Teacherp. 65
The Eejit in the Dry Fieldp. 75
The Secret Passagep. 84
A Cat with Nine Livesp. 92
The Giving and Taking of Giftsp. 102
The Thing on the Bedp. 112
The Lotus Pondp. 122
Celia's Storyp. 136
Old Age: 12 to 14
A Starved Birdp. 146
Brother Wolfp. 156
The Eejit Pensp. 166
The Dragon Hoardp. 178
Coming-of-Agep. 186
Esperanzap. 194
Blood Weddingp. 203
Betrayalp. 215
Age 14
Deathp. 230
A Final Good-byep. 240
The Farm Patrolp. 248
La Vida Nueva
The Lost Boysp. 260
A Five-legged Horsep. 269
The Plankton Factoryp. 277
Washing a Dusty Mindp. 288
When the Whales Lost Their Legsp. 295
Ton-Tonp. 306
Found Outp. 317
The Boneyardp. 324
The Shrimp Harvesterp. 334
El Dia de los Muertosp. 345
The Castle on the Hillp. 353
Homecomingp. 363
The House of Eternityp. 373
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