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The golden compass
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Uniform Title:
Series:
Published:
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 1998.
Format:
Book
Edition:
1st Knopf pbk. ed.
Physical Desc:
399 pages ; 22 cm.
Status:
Description

Accompanied by her daemon, Lyra Belacqua sets out to prevent her best friend and other kidnapped children from becoming the subject of gruesome experiments in the Far North. Living among scholars in the hallowed halls of Jordan College, Lyra hears rumors of a magical dust that supposedly possesses powers that can unite whole universes, and begins a difficult and dangerous journey to find it.

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TELL WPL Adult Fiction
FIC PULLMAN
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Jan 6, 2024
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Language:
English
ISBN:
0679893105, 9780679893103
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 7.1, 19 Points
Lexile measure:
930

Notes

General Note
Originally published as: Northern lights.
Description
Accompanied by her daemon, Lyra Belacqua sets out to prevent her best friend and other kidnapped children from becoming the subject of gruesome experiments in the Far North. Living among scholars in the hallowed halls of Jordan College, Lyra hears rumors of a magical dust that supposedly possesses powers that can unite whole universes, and begins a difficult and dangerous journey to find it.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Pullman, P. (1998). The golden compass. 1st Knopf pbk. ed. New York, Alfred A. Knopf.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Pullman, Philip, 1946-. 1998. The Golden Compass. New York, Alfred A. Knopf.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Pullman, Philip, 1946-, The Golden Compass. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1998.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Pullman, Philip. The Golden Compass. 1st Knopf pbk. ed. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1998.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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Last File Modification TimeFeb 06, 2024 06:09:10 PM
Last Grouped Work Modification TimeMar 28, 2024 03:01:33 PM

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