Displaying 1 of 1 2016 Format: Book Author: Shusterman, Neal Title: Scythe / Neal Shusterman. Edition: First edition. Publisher, Date: New York : Simon and Schuster BFYR, [2016] ©2016 Description: 433 pages ; 22 cm Summary: In a world where disease has been eliminated, the only way to die is to be randomly killed (gleaned) by professional reapers (scythes). Citra and Rowan are teenagers who have been selected to be scythe's apprentices, and despite wanting nothing to do with the vocation they must learn the art of killing and come to understand the necessity of what they do. Only one of them will be chosen as a scythe's apprentice. And when it becomes clear that the winning apprentice's first task will be to glean the loser, Citra and Rowan are pitted against one another in a fight for their lives. Series: Arc of a scythe ; 1 Notes: Accelerated Reader UG 6.5 17.0 186662. Accelerated Reader AR UG 6.5 17 186662. Michael L. Printz Honor, 2017 Land of Enchantment Book Award, Black Bear, 2019 YALSA Top Ten Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2017 Genre: Young adult fiction. Young adult works. Fiction. Juvenile works. Science fiction. Science fiction. Science fiction. Subjects: Death -- Juvenile fiction. Murder -- Juvenile fiction. Competition -- Juvenile fiction. Apprentices -- Juvenile fiction. Apprentices. Competition. Death. Murder. Other Author: Simon and Schuster Books for Young Readers (Firm) LCCN: 2016006502 ISBN: 9781442472426 1442472421 1406379247 9781406379242 9781442472426 Other Number: 939706285 # Local items in: 0 System Availability: 17 Current Holds: 0 Place Hold Purchase Please select and request a specific volume by clicking one of the icons in the 'Availability' section below. Add to My List Share Expand All | Collapse All Availability Suggestions and more Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1