The Lottery

The Lottery
ISBN-10
158341584X
ISBN-13
9781583415849
Series
The Lottery
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
32
Language
English
Published
2008
Publisher
The Creative Company
Author
Shirley Jackson

Description

A seemingly ordinary village participates in a yearly lottery to determine a sacrificial victim.

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