The Newtown school shooting
(Book)

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Minneapolis, MN : ABDO Publishing Company, 2014.
ISBN
9781624030550, 1624030556
Lexile measure
1070L
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Published
Minneapolis, MN : ABDO Publishing Company, 2014.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
112 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
ISBN
9781624030550, 1624030556
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 7.5, 3 Points
Lexile measure
1070

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 104-109) and index.
Description
This title examines an important historic event--the school shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut. Easy-to-read, compelling text explores the man behind the shooting, Adam Lanza, the tragic events of December 14, 2012, the shooting's aftermath and the community's response, and the victims' families advocacy work in subsequent months. Also discussed are gun laws in the United States, new legislation introduced in Congress regarding gun control, and mental health policy and law. Features include a table of contents, glossary, selected bibliography, Web sites, source notes, and an index, plus a timeline and essential facts--publisher.
Target Audience
1070L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG,7.5,3,181385.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Owings, L. (2014). The Newtown school shooting . ABDO Publishing Company.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Owings, Lisa. 2014. The Newtown School Shooting. ABDO Publishing Company.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Owings, Lisa. The Newtown School Shooting ABDO Publishing Company, 2014.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Owings, Lisa. The Newtown School Shooting ABDO Publishing Company, 2014.

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