01557cam a2200361 4500 339265558 TxAuBib 20111028120000.0 100304s2010||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2010006983 9780316098335 0316098337 (OCoLC)542263633 TxAuBib Donoghue, Emma, 1969- Room : A Novel / Emma Donoghue. 1st ed. New York : Little, Brown and Co., 2010. 321 p. ; 25 cm. Accelerated Reader Word Count - 91281. Narrator Jack and his mother, who was kidnapped seven years earlier when she was a 19-year-old college student, celebrate his fifth birthday. They live in a tiny, 11-foot-square soundproofed cell in a converted shed in the kidnapper's yard. The sociopath, whom Jack has dubbed Old Nick, visits at night, grudgingly doling out food and supplies. But Ma, as Jack calls her, proves to be resilient and resourceful--and attempts a nail-biting escape. Upper grades (9-12) through adult. Accelerated Reader AR Upper grades (9-12) through adult 4.1 13.0 143569. 20111028. Boys Fiction. Mother and child Fiction. Kidnapping Fiction. Psychopaths Fiction. Escapes Fiction. Suspense fiction. Psychological fiction. ALEML