Wither
by Lauren DeStefano • Book 1 of the Chemical Garden Trilogy
What if you knew exactly when you’d die? The first book of The Chemical Garden... read more
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Science Fiction / Fantasy
Year Published 2011
Word Count 87,411
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 800L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.2
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 143644, 13 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Health
- Science
- Subject Headings
- Orphans--Fiction
- Orphans
- Forced marriage
- Genetic engineering
- Marriage--Fiction
- Marriage
- Juvenile Fiction | Science Fiction | General
- Kidnapping--Fiction
- Science fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Death, Grief, Bereavement
- Youths' writings
- Kidnapping
- Genetic engineering--Fiction
- Young Adult Fiction
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Awards & Distinctions 2
YALSA Teens' Top Ten, 2003-2023
Finalist, 2012
Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2024
Selection, 2012
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