The golden compass

Pullman, Philip 1946- (author.).

Summary: Accompanied by her daemon, Lyra Belacqua sets out to prevent her best friend and other kidnapped children from becoming the subject of gruesome experiments in the Far North.

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ISBN: 9780613810364
ISBN: 0613810368
ISBN: 9780345413352
ISBN: 0345413350
ISBN: 9780679893103
ISBN: 0679893105
ISBN: 9780440238133
ISBN: 0440238137
ISBN: 0440418321
ISBN: 9780440418320
ISBN: 9781451787115
ISBN: 1451787111
ISBN: 9780375938306
ISBN: 0375938303
ISBN: 0375838309
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ISBN: 037582345X
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ISBN: 9780679879244
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Physical Description: 399 pages ; 22 cm
regular print
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Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 1996.

Contents / Notes

General Note:	Originally published as: Northern lights. Prequel: Once upon a time in the North. Sequel: The subtle knife.
Formatted Contents Note:	Part one: Oxford -- Part two: Bolvangar -- Part three: Svalbard.
Target Audience Note:	930 Lexile.
Study Program Information Note:	Reading Counts RC: Z: 6.7 L930: 24. Accelerated Reader Grades 9-12 7.1 19 SD Quiz 15085 English fiction, vocabulary quiz available. Accelerated Reader AR UG 7.1 19.0 15085.
Additional Physical Form available Note:	Also issued online.
Awards Note:	Carnegie Medal, 1995

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