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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Skloot, Rebecca
AR Quiz No.
151442
EN
This book examines the experiences of the family of Henrietta Lacks, who, twenty years after her death in 1951, learned researchers took cells from her cervix without consent, which were used to create the immortal cell line known as the HeLa cell.
AR Quiz Availability:
Reading Practice
ATOS Book Level:
8.0
Interest Level:
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
AR Points:
18.0
Word Count:
101230
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Topic - Subtopic:
Award Winners-AAAS/Subaru Prize; Biographies/Autobiographies-Biographies/Autobiographies (All); People-Black People; Recommended Reading-ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound; Science-Medicine; Social Issues-Ethics/Morality;
Series:
Publisher
LCCN
ISBN
Year Published
Page Count
Broadway Books
2011288016
978-1-4000-5218-9
2011
381
Broadway Books
2011288016
978-0-307-58938-5
2011
381
Crown Books
2009031785
978-1-4000-5217-2
2010
369
Perma-Bound Books
978-0-605-50827-9
2011
381
Thorndike Press
978-1-4104-2792-2
Thorndike Press
978-1-59413-432-6
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