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The handmaid's tale
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Published:
New York : Anchor Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, 2017.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First Anchor books movie tie-in edition.
Physical Desc:
xix, 311 pages ; 21 cm
Rating:
750L
Status:

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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780385490818, 038549081X, 052543500X, 9780525435006
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 5.4, 14 Points
Lexile measure:
750

Notes

General Note
"With a new introduction by the author"--Cover
General Note
Reprint. Originally published: New York : Anchor Books, 1998.
Description
This look at the near future presents the story of Offred, a Handmaid in the Republic of Gilead, once the United States, an oppressive world where women are no longer allowed to read and are valued only as long as they are viable for reproduction.
Target Audience
750L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,UG,5.4,14,8109.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Atwood, M. (2017). The handmaid's tale. First Anchor books movie tie-in edition. New York, Anchor Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Atwood, Margaret, 1939-. 2017. The Handmaid's Tale. New York, Anchor Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Atwood, Margaret, 1939-, The Handmaid's Tale. New York, Anchor Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, 2017.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Atwood, Margaret. The Handmaid's Tale. First Anchor books movie tie-in edition. New York, Anchor Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, 2017.

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