The Compound

S.A. Bodeen

ISBN 10: 0312370156 / ISBN 13: 9780312370152

Published by Feiwel & Friends, 2008

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Compound
• Publisher: Feiwel & Friends
• Publication Date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0312370156
• ISBN 13: 9780312370152
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: good

About this title

Synopsis

Eli and his family have lived in the Compound for six years.

The world they knew is gone.

Eli's father built the Compound to keep them safe. Now, they can't get out.

He won't let them.

The Compound is a 2009 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year.

About the Author

S.A. Bodeen is the author of The Gardener and several picture books, including Elizabeti's Doll, winner of the Ezra Jack Keats Award. The Compound earned her an ALA Quick Pick for Young Adults, a Bank Street Best Children's Book of the Year, and a Publishers Weekly "Flying Start." Bodeen grew up on a dairy farm in Wisconsin. Her first friends were cows, which she named after characters in books. From there she went on to be a Peace Corps volunteer in East Africa, and has lived in seven states, as well as a remote Pacific island. She adores books and is a big fan of cheese. She lives in Oregon.