The cardturner : a novel about a king, a queen, and a joker / Louis Sachar.
When his wealthy uncle, a champion bridge player who has lost his vision, asks seventeen-year-old Alton to be a cardturner for him, Alton has no idea how much he will ultimately learn from his eccentric relative. Includes appendix by Syd Fox with information about bridge.
Record details
- ISBN: 0385736622
- ISBN: 9780385736633
- Physical Description: 336 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Publisher: New York : Delacorte Press, 2010.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | In the title, the "a" in "cardturner" is represented by a playing card spade. |
| Target Audience Note: | HL720L Lexile |
| Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR MG 5 9 137056. |
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| Genre: | Fiction. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swansboro Branch Library | YA FIC SACHAR (Text) | 36015001090451 | Young Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Albemarle Main Library | YA FIC Sachar (Text) | 31010000323099 | Young Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Albert Carlton - Cashiers Community Library | YA SACHAR (Text) | 39493106767397 | Young Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Enka-Candler Library | YA SAC (Text) | 0020508658992 | Young Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| King Public Library | JF SACHAR (Text) | 30094100308540 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
| Lee County Main Library | YA FIC SACHAR (Text) | 33262003010144 | Young Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Leicester Library | YA SAC (Text) | 0020508658984 | Young Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Louisburg - Main Branch | YA/Sachar (Text) | 72350000010009 | Young Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Marion Library | YA SAC (Text) | 37810434864152 | Young Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Martin Memorial Library | YA FIC (Text) | 38344200315362 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
Summary:
When his wealthy uncle, a champion bridge player who has lost his vision, asks seventeen-year-old Alton to be a cardturner for him, Alton has no idea how much he will ultimately learn from his eccentric relative. Includes appendix by Syd Fox with information about bridge.
