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Características del artículo
- Estado
- Country/Region of Manufacture
- United States
- Topic
- Girls' Interest
- Type
- Novel
- Genre
- Modern & Contemporary
- Age Level
- Ages 9-12, Young Adults
- ISBN
- 9781492683742
- EAN
- 9781492683742
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
Sourcebooks, Incorporated
ISBN-10
1492683744
ISBN-13
9781492683742
eBay Product ID (ePID)
28038375070
Product Key Features
Book Title
Jinxed
Number of Pages
336 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2020
Topic
Animals / Cats, Action & Adventure / General, General, Girls & Women
Genre
Juvenile Fiction
Book Series
Jinxed Ser.
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
1.1 in
Item Weight
14.4 Oz
Item Length
8.5 in
Item Width
5.8 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Juvenile Audience
LCCN
2019-024230
Reviews
"This is a swift moving story that takes the time needed to develop its characters and relationships to the point where readers will genuinely care about the outcome...Recommended." -- School Library Connection, "I raced through this book, and I want the sequel now, please -- and my own baku too! If you love fun, clever and thought-provoking near-future sci-fi, it's time you teamed up with Lacey and Jinx for a journey that's a little bit Golden Compass, a little bit Hunger Games, and all adventure." -- Amie Kaufman, New York Times bestselling author, "[A] vividly imagined Toronto-set middle grade series opener intertwines smartphone technology with the hallmarks of classic science fiction via a fun, insightful narrative and bright voice...With a sharp eye toward the rising awareness of device addiction and a keen sense of wonder, McCulloch's tale is a feast for the imagination that celebrates women in STEM fields." - Publishers Weekly, STARRED Review, "McCulloch's riveting tale will speak to children interested in STEM as well as any reader interested in intelligent, rapidly paced sf mysteries." -- Booklist, "I raced through this book, and I want the sequel now, please - and my own baku too! If you love fun, clever and thought-provoking near-future sci-fi, it's time you teamed up with Lacey and Jinx for a journey that's a little bit Golden Compass, a little bit Hunger Games, and all adventure." - Amie Kaufman, New York Times bestselling author, "An enjoyable read with just enough genuine friendship and suspense to draw readers in." -- School Library Journal, "This is a swift moving story that takes the time needed to develop its characters and relationships to the point where readers will genuinely care about the outcome...Recommended." - School Library Connection, "McCulloch's riveting tale will speak to children interested in STEM as well as any reader interested in intelligent, rapidly paced sf mysteries." - Booklist, "With plenty of appeal for any aspiring inventor or STEM enthusiast, this sci-fi adventure offers a novel approach to the robot-with-a-soul story that unfolds speedily alongside other genre tropes, like underground tinkers and corporate conspiracies...Readers will cling to the edge of their seats." -- The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, "I raced through this book, and I want the sequel now, please -- and my own baku too! If you love fun, clever and thought-provoking near-future sci-fi, it's time you teamed up with Lacey and Jinx for a journey that's a little bit Golden Compass, a little bit Hunger Games, and all adventure." - Amie Kaufman, New York Times bestselling author, "An enjoyable read with just enough genuine friendship and suspense to draw readers in." - School Library Journal, "[A] vividly imagined Toronto-set middle grade series opener intertwines smartphone technology with the hallmarks of classic science fiction via a fun, insightful narrative and bright voice...With a sharp eye toward the rising awareness of device addiction and a keen sense of wonder, McCulloch's tale is a feast for the imagination that celebrates women in STEM fields." -- Publishers Weekly, STARRED Review, "[A] vividly imagined Toronto-set middle grade series opener intertwines smartphone technology with the hallmarks of classic science fiction via a fun, insightful narrative and bright voice...With a sharp eye toward the rising awareness of device addiction and a keen sense of wonder, McCulloch's tale is a feast for the imagination that celebrates women in STEM fields." - Publishers Weekly, "With plenty of appeal for any aspiring inventor or STEM enthusiast, this sci-fi adventure offers a novel approach to the robot-with-a-soul story that unfolds speedily alongside other genre tropes, like underground tinkers and corporate conspiracies...Readers will cling to the edge of their seats." - The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books
Grade From
Third Grade
Series Volume Number
1
Grade To
Seventh Grade
Synopsis
*A 2021 Eleanor Cameron Notable Middle Grade Books* Age range 12+ After fourteen-year-old Lacey Chu repairs a highly advanced smartphone obotic pet companion, or baku, called Jinx, the baku gets her into her dream school, Profectus, where she is exposed to dangerous secrets. Teachers' notes available here, Age range 12+ After fourteen-year-old Lacey Chu repairs a highly advanced smartphone obotic pet companion, or baku, called Jinx, the baku gets her into her dream school, Profectus, where she is exposed to dangerous secrets. The Golden Compass for the digital age about a coding star whose rebuilding of her salvaged 'smart pet' gains her entry into an elite technology academy, where she discovers a world of competition, intrigue, and her own family's secrets., "I raced through this book...a little bit Golden Compass and all adventure."--Amie Kaufman, New York Times bestselling author The Golden Compass for the digital age When a coding star enters an elite technology academy, she discovers a world of competition, intrigue, and family secrets--plus a robotic companion that isn't what it seems. Lacey Chu has always dreamed of working as an engineer for MONCHA, the biggest tech firm in the world and the company behind the "baku"--a customizable "pet" with all the capabilities of a smartphone. But when Lacey is rejected by the elite academy that promises that future, she's crushed. One night, Lacey comes across the broken form of a highly advanced baku. After she repairs it, the cat-shaped baku she calls Jinx opens its eyes and somehow gets her into her dream school. But Jinx is different than any other baku she's ever seen...He seems real. As Lacey settles into life at school, competing with the best students in a battle of the bakus that tests her abilities, she learns that Jinx is part of a dangerous secret. Can Lacey hold on to Jinx and her dreams for the future? "With a sharp eye toward the rising awareness of device addiction and a keen sense of wonder, McCulloch's tale is a feast for the imagination that celebrates women in STEM fields." -- Publisher's Weekly , STARRED review, The Golden Compass meets the digital age! When a coding star enters an elite technology academy, she discovers a world of competition, intrigue, and family secrets--plus a robotic companion that isn't what it seems. Lacey Chu is a girl who codes. She has always dreamed of working as an engineer for MONCHA, the biggest tech firm in the world and the company behind the "baku"--a customizable "pet" with all the capabilities of a smartphone. But when Lacey is rejected by the elite academy that promises that future, she's crushed. One night, Lacey comes across the broken form of a highly advanced baku. After she repairs it, the cat-shaped baku she calls Jinx opens its eyes and somehow gets her into her dream school. But Jinx is different than any other baku she's ever seen...He seems real. As Lacey settles into life at school, competing with the best students in a battle of the bakus that tests her abilities, she learns that Jinx is part of a dangerous secret. Can Lacey hold on to Jinx and her dreams for the future? Jinxed is the perfect... middle grade book for girls who are passionate about coding summer reading chapter book for kids 9-12 science fiction book for kids 9-12 engineer academy book robot book for kids "With a sharp eye toward the rising awareness of device addiction and a keen sense of wonder, McCulloch's tale is a feast for the imagination that celebrates women in STEM fields."--Publisher's Weekly, STARRED review "I raced through this book...a little bit Golden Compass and all adventure."--Amie Kaufman, New York Times bestselling author, The Golden Compass meets the digital age! When a coding star enters an elite technology academy, she discovers a world of competition, intrigue, and family secrets--plus a robotic companion that isn't what it seems. Lacey Chu is a girl who codes. She has always dreamed of working as an engineer for MONCHA, the biggest tech firm in the world and the company behind the baku--a customizable pet with all the capabilities of a smartphone. But when Lacey is rejected by the elite academy that promises that future, she's crushed. One night, Lacey comes across the broken form of a highly advanced baku. After she repairs it, the cat-shaped baku she calls Jinx opens its eyes and somehow gets her into her dream school. But Jinx is different than any other baku she's ever seen...He seems real. As Lacey settles into life at school, competing with the best students in a battle of the bakus that tests her abilities, she learns that Jinx is part of a dangerous secret. Can Lacey hold on to Jinx and her dreams for the future? Jinxed is the perfect... middle grade book for girls who are passionate about coding summer reading chapter book for kids 9-12 science fiction book for kids 9-12 engineer academy book robot book for kids With a sharp eye toward the rising awareness of device addiction and a keen sense of wonder, McCulloch's tale is a feast for the imagination that celebrates women in STEM fields.-- Publisher's Weekly , STARRED review I raced through this book...a little bit Golden Compass and all adventure.--Amie Kaufman, New York Times bestselling author
LC Classification Number
PZ7.1.A49Jin 2020
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