Are You in the House Alone?

Are You in the House Alone? - Paperback

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Are You in the House Alone? - Paperback

Are You in the House Alone? - Paperback

by Richard Peck
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by Richard Peck (Author)

An updated look for the classic YA thriller from genre heavyweight Richard Peck

Sixteen-year-old Gail is living the upper-class suburban life when she begins receiving terrifying phone calls and notes in her locker. And the calls keep coming. When she's attacked by the town's golden boy everyone refuses to take action against him and his powerful family. A frightening drama that deals with heavy teen issues and the idea of justice (or lack thereof) from bestselling author Richard Peck.

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Gail can't escape the feeling that she's being watched.

Gail Osburne is living the good life in suburban Connecticut -- until she finds an obscene note in her locker. "Forget it", her friend Alison counsels. But Gail can't forget. Another note appears, and another. Then the phone calls start -- and the horrible feeling that someone, somewhere, is watching her and waiting for the chance to strike.

Author Biography

Richard Peck lives in New York City. His extensive list of honors includes the Newbery Medal, the Edgar Award, the Margaret A. Edwards Award, and the National Humanities Medal. He has twice been a finalist for the National Book Award.

Number of Pages: 176
Dimensions: 0.4 x 7.13 x 4.43 IN
Publication Date: April 01, 2000
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Are You in the House Alone?
Interest Level: Upper Grades, 9-12
Reading Level: 4.9
Point Value: 6
ISBN9780141306933
Author Richard Peck
PublisherPuffin Books
GenreYoung adult
FormatPaperback
PublishedApril 2000
LanguageENG- English
Pages176
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceTeens & young adults
Print SizeStandard Print

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Young Adult Fiction Young Adult Thriller & Suspense Young Adults

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About Richard Peck

RICHARD PECK (1934-2018) was born in Decatur, Illinois and lived in New York City for nearly 50 years. The acclaimed author of 35 novels for children and young adults, he won the Newbery Medal for A Year Down Yonder, a Newbery Honor for A Long Way from Chicago, the Scott O'Dell Award for The River Between Us, the Edgar Allen Poe Award for Are You in the House Alone?, a Boston Globe-Horn BookAward Honor for The Best Man, and the Christopher Medal for The Teacher's Funeral. He was the first children's author ever to have been awarded a National Humanities Medal, and was twice a National Book Award Finalist.

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