The House of the Scorpion - Special Edition

"In a future where humans despise clones, Matt enjoys special status as the young clone of El Patrâon, the 142-year-old leader of a corrupt drug empire nestled between Mexico and the United States."--

About the author

Nancy Farmer has written three Newbery Honor books: The Ear, the Eye and the Arm; A Girl Named Disaster; and The House of the Scorpion, which also won the National Book Award and the Printz Honor. Other books include The Lord of Opium, The Sea of Trolls, The Land of the Silver Apples, The Islands of the Blessed, Do You Know Me, The Warm Place, and three picture books for young children. She grew up on the Arizona-Mexico border and now lives with her family in the Chiricahua Mountains of Arizona.

Product details

• Authors: Nancy Farmer
• Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 13 to 17
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.09.2022
• EAN: 9781665917858
• ISBN: 978-1-66591-785-8
• No. of pages: 432
• Dimensions: 131 mm x 178 mm x 28 mm
• Weight: 502 g
• Series: The House of the Scorpion
• Subject: Children's and young people's books