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The Island

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From a master storyteller comes a unique exploration into the exhilarating joys—and the inevitable dangers—of total solitude.Every day, 15yo Wil Neuton gets up, brushes his teeth, leaves the house, and rows away from shore. He's discovered the island, a place where he can go to be alone and learn to know nature—and himself.Wil's only mission is to let go of the outside world. But the outside world refuses to let go of him. His family regards him as a puzzle. The town bully is determined to challenge him. And suddenly, even reporters know his name. He can confront them all, or he can embrace his solitude forever. Just one thing is certain now: Wil Neuton will no longer be relying on anybody but himself.

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Publisher: Scholastic Inc.

Kindle Book

  • Release date: May 27, 2014

OverDrive Read

  • ISBN: 9780545748186
  • Release date: May 27, 2014

EPUB ebook

  • ISBN: 9780545748186
  • File size: 12955 KB
  • Release date: May 27, 2014

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Formats

Kindle Book
OverDrive Read
EPUB ebook

Languages

English

Levels

ATOS Level:5.7
Lexile® Measure:970
Interest Level:9-12(UG)
Text Difficulty:4-7

From a master storyteller comes a unique exploration into the exhilarating joys—and the inevitable dangers—of total solitude.Every day, 15yo Wil Neuton gets up, brushes his teeth, leaves the house, and rows away from shore. He's discovered the island, a place where he can go to be alone and learn to know nature—and himself.Wil's only mission is to let go of the outside world. But the outside world refuses to let go of him. His family regards him as a puzzle. The town bully is determined to challenge him. And suddenly, even reporters know his name. He can confront them all, or he can embrace his solitude forever. Just one thing is certain now: Wil Neuton will no longer be relying on anybody but himself.

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