An Abundance of Katherines
An Abundance of Katherines
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An Abundance of Katherines

Written by John Green
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14 - 18
Reading age
228
Page count
61,870
Word count
890L
Lexile measure
Oct 1, 2008
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When it comes to relationships, Colin Singletonas type is girls named Katherine. And when it comes to girls named Katherine, Colin is always getting dumped. Nineteen times, to be exact. On a road trip miles from home, this anagram-happy, washedup child prodigy has ten thousand dollars in his pocket, a bloodthirsty feral hog on his trail, and an overweight, Judge Judyaloving best friend riding shotgunabut no Katherines. Colin is on a mission to prove The Theorem of Underlying Katherine Predictability, which he hopes will predict the future of any relationship, avenge Dumpees everywhere, and finally win him the girl. Love, friendship, and a dead Austro-Hungarian archduke add up to surprising and heart-changing conclusions in this ingeniously layered comic novel about reinventing oneself.

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friendshipsocial themescoming of ageteenagersidentitygenius and intelligencegrowing uproad tripsself-discoverymathematicsfirst loveheartbreakstorytelling

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9781606860908
    Publication Date
    October 1, 2008
    Publisher
    Turtleback Books
    Original Publication Date
    September 21, 2006
    Page Count
    228
    Word Count
    61870
    Audience
    Young Adult
    Reading Age
    14 - 18 years
    Lexile® Level
    890L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~U
    ATOS® Book Level
    5.6
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    10
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    108588
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    UG

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