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TITLE: Cinder
Date Read: 01/29/14
RATING: 4.5/B+
GENRE/PUB DATE/PUBLISHER/# OF PGS: YA/2012/MacMillan/390 pgs
SERIES/STAND ALONE: 1st in the Lunar Chronicles
TIME/PLACE: Future/New Beijing
CHARACTERS: Cinder/cyborg young female mechanic living w/ guardian step-mother; Prince Kai ruler of the Eastern Commenwealth
FIRST LINES: The screw through Cinder's ankle had rusted, the engraved cross marks worn to a mangled circle.
COMMENTS: I really liked this book & intend to read the next one in the series. I ...more
Date Read: 01/29/14
RATING: 4.5/B+
GENRE/PUB DATE/PUBLISHER/# OF PGS: YA/2012/MacMillan/390 pgs
SERIES/STAND ALONE: 1st in the Lunar Chronicles
TIME/PLACE: Future/New Beijing
CHARACTERS: Cinder/cyborg young female mechanic living w/ guardian step-mother; Prince Kai ruler of the Eastern Commenwealth
FIRST LINES: The screw through Cinder's ankle had rusted, the engraved cross marks worn to a mangled circle.
COMMENTS: I really liked this book & intend to read the next one in the series. I ...more

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Jana
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Read for Week 35 of my 2017 Reading Challeng: A book where one of the main characters is royalty. I enjoyed this book a lot more than I expected, and have added the second in the series to my TBR list. Too bad I didn't choose to classify this for Week 38, a novel inspired by a work of classic literature, as this was a very close retelling of Cinderella (as if you couldn't guess).
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Nov 09, 2013
Deedee
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Lexile 790L
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 14.0
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 14.0

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