The handmaid's tale
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Published:
Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1986.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
311 pages ; 24 cm
Accelerated Reader:
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Points: 14
Lexile measure:
750L
Status:

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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.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
0395404258
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 5.4, 14 Points
Lexile measure:
750

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APA Citation (style guide)

Atwood, M. (1986). The handmaid's tale. Houghton Mifflin.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Atwood, Margaret, 1939-. 1986. The Handmaid's Tale. Houghton Mifflin.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Atwood, Margaret, 1939-, The Handmaid's Tale. Houghton Mifflin, 1986.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Atwood, Margaret. The Handmaid's Tale. Houghton Mifflin, 1986.

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