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The Chosen One
Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 2,282 Ratings and 914 Reviews

Book Description
Thirteen-year-old Kyra has grown up in an isolated polygamous community without questioning her father's three wives and her twenty brothers and sisters. Or at least without questioning them much-if you don't count her secret visits to the Mobile Library on Wheels to read forbidden books, or her meetings with the boy she hopes to choose for herself instead of having a man chosen for her. But when ... More
Book Information
PublisherMacmillan
BindingAudio CD (6 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages6
ISBN-101427207062
ISBN-13978-1427207067
Publication Date05/12/2009
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About Carol Lynch Williams (Author) : Carol Lynch Williams is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Carol Lynch Williams include Pretty Like Us, Every Kid Needs Games You can Play o... more
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About Jenna Lamia (Reader) : Jenna Lamia is an actress and writer who splits her time between New York City and Los Angeles. Nominated for an audie award for "The Secret Life of Bees," she is a sought-after reader in both young a... more
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10/27/2010 Tara Lohse said:
I read this book in one evening, in fact I finished it in the parking lot at work. I could not put it down. It was pretty intense. I thought the author dealt with the religous aspects of the storyline in a way that the story could have been from almost any culture/religon. I'd recommend it to both y... more

tags: I read, Teen Fiction, Polygamy, Cults

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