The Resource The curious incident of the dog in the night-time, Mark Haddon
The curious incident of the dog in the night-time, Mark Haddon
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The item The curious incident of the dog in the night-time, Mark Haddon represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Fulton County Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
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The item The curious incident of the dog in the night-time, Mark Haddon represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Fulton County Public Library.
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- Summary
- Despite his overwhelming fear of interacting with people, Christopher, a mathematically-gifted, autistic fifteen-year-old boy, decides to investigate the murder of a neighbor's dog and uncovers secret information about his mother
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st Vintage Contemporaries ed.
- Extent
- 226 pages
- Isbn
- 9780329399993
- Label
- The curious incident of the dog in the night-time
- Title
- The curious incident of the dog in the night-time
- Statement of responsibility
- Mark Haddon
- Title variation
- Curious incident of the dog in the night time
- Subject
-
- trueSavant syndrome
- truePsychological fiction
- trueAdult books for young adults
- trueAutism
- Autism -- Fiction
- trueDogs -- Death
- trueEngland
- England -- Fiction
- trueFamily secrets
- trueFifteen-year-old boys
- trueFirst person narratives
- trueHolmes, Sherlock (Fictitious character) -- Influence
- trueNeighbors
- trueMysteries
- trueSocial phobia
- Savants (Savant syndrome) -- Fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Despite his overwhelming fear of interacting with people, Christopher, a mathematically-gifted, autistic fifteen-year-old boy, decides to investigate the murder of a neighbor's dog and uncovers secret information about his mother
- Summary
- Despite his overwhelming fear of interacting with people, Christopher, a mathematically-gifted, autistic fifteen-year-old boy, decides to investigate the murder of a neighbor's dog and uncovers secret information about his mother
- Award
-
- ALA Notable Book, 2004.
- Alex Award, 2004.
- British Book Award for Children's Book of the Year, 2004.
- British Book Award for Literary Fiction, 2004.
- Booklist Editors' Choice: Adult Books for Young Adults, 2003.
- Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best First Book, 2004.
- Commonwealth Writers' Prize, South Asia and Europe: Best First Book, 2004.
- Garden State Teen Book Award (New Jersey), Fiction (Grades 9-12), 2006.
- Library Journal Best Books, 2003.
- Los Angeles Times Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction, 2003.
- New York Times Notable Book, 2003
- School Library Journal Best Books: Best Adult Books 4 Teens, 2003.
- Whitbread Book Award for Novel, 2003.
- Whitbread Book of the Year Award, 2003.
- YALSA Best Books for Young Adults, 2004
- YALSA Outstanding Book for the College Bound, 2009.
- Great American Read, 2018.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 072322
- Cataloging source
- ICrlF
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1962-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Haddon, Mark
- Dewey number
- 813/.54
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
-
- 1180
- 1090L
- Intended audience source
-
- Lexile
- Lexile
- LC call number
- PZ7.H1165
- LC item number
- Cu 2004
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Autism
- Savants (Savant syndrome)
- England
- Target audience
- adolescent
- Label
- The curious incident of the dog in the night-time, Mark Haddon
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 18185185
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Edition
- 1st Vintage Contemporaries ed.
- Extent
- 226 pages
- Isbn
- 9780329399993
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- System control number
- (LHPL)247979
- Label
- The curious incident of the dog in the night-time, Mark Haddon
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 18185185
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Edition
- 1st Vintage Contemporaries ed.
- Extent
- 226 pages
- Isbn
- 9780329399993
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- System control number
- (LHPL)247979
Subject
- trueSavant syndrome
- truePsychological fiction
- trueAdult books for young adults
- trueAutism
- Autism -- Fiction
- trueDogs -- Death
- trueEngland
- England -- Fiction
- trueFamily secrets
- trueFifteen-year-old boys
- trueFirst person narratives
- trueHolmes, Sherlock (Fictitious character) -- Influence
- trueNeighbors
- trueMysteries
- trueSocial phobia
- Savants (Savant syndrome) -- Fiction
Genre
- trueFirst person narratives
- trueAdult books for young adults
- Fiction
- trueMysteries
- truePsychological fiction
Included in
- trueLos Angeles Times Book Prizes: Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction
- trueBritish Book Awards (the Nibbies): Literary Fiction Award (2004-2005)
- trueCommonwealth Writers' Prize: Best First Book
- trueCommonwealth Writers' Prize: Best First Book: Regional Award: South Asia & Europe
- trueCosta Book Awards (formerly the Whitbread Book Award): Novel category
- trueCosta Book Awards: Costa Book of the Year
- trueGarden State Teen Book Awards (New Jersey): Fiction (Grades 9-12)
- trueGreat American Read 2018
- trueLibrary Journal Best Books: 2003
- trueNew York Times Notable Books - Fiction and Poetry: 2003
- trueSchool Library Journal's Adult Books for High School Students: 2003
- trueYALSA Best Books for Young Adults: 2004
- trueYALSA Outstanding Books for the College Bound - Literature and Language Arts: 2009
- trueALA Notable Books - Fiction: 2004
- trueAlex Award: 2004
- trueBooklist Editors' Choice - Adult Fiction for Young Adults: 2003
- trueBritish Book Awards (the Nibbies): Children's Book of the Year
Tone Tone is the feeling that a book evokes in the reader. In many cases, this category best answers the question, "What are you in the mood for?"
Writing style Writing style terms tell us how a book is written, from the complexity of the language to the level of the detail in the background.
Character Only applied to fiction books, character appeal is especially for those readers who love books *because* of the characters.
- Award
- ALA Notable Book, 2004.
- Award
- Alex Award, 2004.
- Award
- British Book Award for Children's Book of the Year, 2004.
- Award
- British Book Award for Literary Fiction, 2004.
- Award
- Booklist Editors' Choice: Adult Books for Young Adults, 2003.
- Award
- Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best First Book, 2004.
- Award
- Commonwealth Writers' Prize, South Asia and Europe: Best First Book, 2004.
- Award
- Garden State Teen Book Award (New Jersey), Fiction (Grades 9-12), 2006.
- Award
- Library Journal Best Books, 2003.
- Award
- Los Angeles Times Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction, 2003.
- Award
- New York Times Notable Book, 2003
- Award
- School Library Journal Best Books: Best Adult Books 4 Teens, 2003.
- Award
- Whitbread Book Award for Novel, 2003.
- Award
- Whitbread Book of the Year Award, 2003.
- Award
- YALSA Best Books for Young Adults, 2004
- Award
- YALSA Outstanding Book for the College Bound, 2009.
- Award
- Great American Read, 2018.
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