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Looking for Alaska (Paperback)
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Looking for Alaska brilliantly chronicles the indelible impact one life can have on another.
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What Stands Out
Deep Emotional Themes
Explores complex emotions related to love, loss, and friendship, resonating with young adult readers navigating similar experiences in their lives.
Engaging Narrative Style
Written in a captivating first-person perspective, John Green skillfully draws readers into the world of Alaska, making it a compelling journey of self-discovery.
Thought-Provoking Questions
Encourages readers to reflect on their own life choices and the meaning of existence, making it not just a story, but a catalyst for personal growth.
Product Details
- The award-winning, genre-defining debut from John Green, the #1 bestselling author of The Anthropocene Reviewed and The Fault in Our Stars Winner of the Michael L. Printz Award - A Los Angeles Times Book Prize Finalist - A New York Times Bestseller - A USA Today Bestseller - NPR's Top Ten Best-Ever Teen Novels - TIME magazine's 100 Best Young Adult Novels of All Time - A PBS Great American Read Selection - Millions of copies sold! First drink. First prank. First friend. First love. Last words. Miles Halter is fascinated by famous last words--and tired of his safe life at home. He leaves for boarding school to seek what the dying poet François Rabelais called the Great Perhaps. Much awaits Miles at Culver Creek, including Alaska Young, who will pull Miles into her labyrinth and catapult him into the Great Perhaps. Looking for Alaska brilliantly chronicles the indelible impact one life can have on another. A modern classic, this stunning debut marked #1 bestselling author John Green's arrival as a groundbreaking new voice in contemporary fiction. Newly updated edition includes a brand-new Readers' Guide featuring a
| Book format | Paperback |
| Fiction/nonfiction | Fiction |
| Genre | Literature & Fiction |
| Publication date | December, 2006 |
| Pages | 272 |
| Reading level | Grade 9 |
| Age range | 14 Years |
| Subgenre | Social Themes |
| Series title | No Series |
| Number in series | 1 |
| Edition | Edition 1 |
| Publisher | Penguin Young Readers Group |
| Original languages | English |
| Language | English |
| Educational level | High School |
| Awards won | Green Mountain Book Award - 2008 |
| Is collectible | N |
| Occasion | Back-to-School |
| Character | Miles Halter, Alaska Young |
| Digital file format | Epub |
| Digital reader format | Epub |
| Digital audio file format | Epub |
| Recording time | 0 min |
| Retail packaging | Single Piece |
| Assembled product dimensions (l x w x h) | 8.25 x 5.44 x 0.69 in (21 x 13.8 x 1.8 cm) |
| Assembled product weight | 0.5 oz (14.18 grams) |
| Bisac subject heading | Young Adult Fiction |
Who Should Buy?
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Young Adult Readers
Perfect for teens and young adults exploring themes of friendship, love, and loss in a relatable narrative.
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Book Club Members
Great for discussion groups as it raises profound questions about life, purpose, and relationships among characters.
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Fans of Coming-of-Age
Ideal for those who enjoy heartfelt coming-of-age stories with deep character development and emotional impact.
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Children Under 12
Mature themes and complex issues may not be appropriate for younger readers still seeking light-hearted content.
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Non-fiction Enthusiasts
If you prefer factual narratives and real-life stories, fictional novels may not meet your interests.
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Quick Readers
If you have a preference for fast-paced plots, the slower build of character dynamics might frustrate you.
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Answer: It has won the Michael L. Printz Award and been a finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize. -
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What is the main theme of 'Looking for Alaska'?
Answer: The book explores the impact one life can have on another. -
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Is the book suitable for young adult readers?
Answer: Yes, it is listed among TIME magazine's 100 Best Young Adult Novels of All Time.
John Green John Green books Editorial Review
In reviewing "Looking for Alaska," customers have had mostly positive experiences with this book. Many reviewers praised the book for its emotional depth and relatable characters, noting that it can make readers both laugh and cry. Some customers appreciated the quick and engaging read, recommending it to anyone looking for an enjoyable and insightful book. There were also mentions of the book being a life-changer, with readers feeling a personal connection to the story and characters. However, there was one negative comment about poor service during a store pick up experience. Overall, "Looking for Alaska" seems to have resonated with readers and left a lasting impression on them. **
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Pros
- Emotional depth and relatable characters
- Engaging and quick read
- Can be a life-changing book
Cons
- Some customers experienced poor service during pick up
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Features & Benefits
- Award-winning and genre-defining debut from John Green.
- Winner of multiple awards and bestseller lists.
- Millions of copies sold worldwide.
- Story of first experiences and last words.
- Modern classic showcasing the impact of one life on another.
- Newly updated edition includes a Readers' Guide.