Book
Paper towns / John Green.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780142414934
- ISBN: 014241493X
- Physical Description: 305, 13 pages ; 21 cm
- Publisher: New York : Speak, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA), 2012.
- Copyright: ©2008
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes author's note, discussion questions and an excerpt from The fault in our stars. |
| Summary, etc.: | One month before graduating from his Central Florida high school, Quentin "Q" Jacobsen basks in the predictable boringness of his life until the beautiful and exciting Margo Roth Spiegelman, Q's neighbor and classmate, takes him on a midnight adventure and then mysteriously disappears. |
| Target Audience Note: | Lexile: 850. |
| Awards Note: | Nutmeg Award Winner, High School, 2014. |
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| Genre: | Detective and mystery fiction. Bildungsromans. Young adult fiction. |
Available copies
- 12 of 13 copies available at Bibliomation.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 13 total copies.
Other Formats and Editions
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookfield Library | TEEN F/GREEN (Text) | 34029136903589 | Teen Fiction | Available | - |
| Douglas Library of Hebron | FIC GRE (Text) | 33400148858825 | Young Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Gunn Memorial Library - Washington | YA FIC GRE (Text) | 34055131999207 | Young Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Hagaman Memorial Library - East Haven | YA GREEN (Text) | 31953155151254 | Young Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Jonathan Trumbull Library - Lebanon | YA FIC GREEN c.1 (Text) | 33430133133710 | Young Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Killingly Library | YA/F Gre (Text) | 34040150176945 | Young Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Lyman Memorial High School | FIC GRE (Text) | 33431132310663 | Fiction | Available | - |
| Mark Twain Library Association - Redding | YA Green (Text) | 33620150861231 | Teen Fiction | Available | - |
| Milford Public Library | GREEN John (Text) | 34013076444440 | Young Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Milford Public Library | GREEN John (Text) | 34013141978232 | Workroom | Available | - |
Electronic resources
Author Notes
Paper Towns
John Green was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on August 24, 1977. He graduated from Kenyon College in 2000 with a double major in English and religious studies. Before becoming a writer, he was a publishing assistant and production editor for Booklist, which is a book review journal. His first novel, Looking for Alaska, was published in 2005 and won the Michael L. Printz Award for excellence in Young Adult literature in 2006. His other works include An Abundance of Katherines, a 2007 Michael L. Printz Award Honor Book; Paper Towns, which won the 2009 Edgar Award for Best Young Adult Novel and the 2010 Corine Literature Prize; and The Fault in Our Stars, which was a New York Times Best Seller. He is also the co-author, with David Levithan, of Will Grayson, Will Grayson. Two of John Green's titles, The Fault in Our Stars and Paper Towns, have been made into major motion pictures. His title, An Abundance of Katherines, made the New York Times Best Seller List. Paper Towns made The New Zealand Best Seller List 2015. (Bowker Author Biography)
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