book source

Title of the Book (in italics when typed, underlined when written)  Ex: Twilight	sold
Author(s) or Editor Ex: Stephanie Meyer	patricia mccormick
Publisher  Ex: Little, Brown and Company	hyperion
Year of Publication  Ex: 2003	2006
City of Publication Ex: New York	NY
Mode of Access (Print if you read the actual book, Electronic if you found it online, or through your kindle/nook/ereader): Ex: Print	print
Eddition if indicated:	first

FIVE FACTS FROM THE SOURCE (Embedded): EX: After having known Edward for just a few short months, Bella admits that “it would cause [her] physical pain to be separated from him now" (Meyer 283).

the protagonist admits that "here i do a different set of calculations" (book cover) and divisions n subctractions now refer to the amount of men she can bring back to her room

when tormented by her own image the protagonist of sold admits that "a few days later when i am finally strong enough to get out of bed, i pass by a mirror. The face that looks back is that of a corps." (192)

when taken to her room she sees "iron bars on the windows" (95)

after drinking a yogurt beverage given to her by some girl, the prtagonist says "i feel odd, and soon her imagwe is fading in and out like a lantern light" (119_

when wakuing up to a thud she admits that "habib rolls off me, then i understand i was the person crying" (121)

Summary of Source (Three-Four Sentences of the Who, What, Where, Why, and How in your own words. NO OPINION):
This book ia about Lakshimi, a thirteen year old girl who lives a simple life in her village untill the himalayan moon destroys her crops and forces her father to move away.
Lakshimi is then promised a job in the city to work as a maid, but her nightmares only begin when she findsout to havebeen sold into the world of human traffick. Mumtaz is the antagonist who keeps her working to pay off the debts for her family, which are later on revealed to be impossible and nothing but a downward spiral which lakshmi must escape at her own costs.

Credibility of Source:
Author or Editor: Who is the author? What training have they had? If there is no author, examine the editor.
Attachment: Does the author or editor have anything to gain from writing this, or is it simply informative?
 the author is patricia mc cormick, her work surrounds the imperfections of society putting a spotlight on all the horrible but true stories happening within our own neighborhoods.  


Bias: Do you detect a bias (a favoring of either side) in the author's writing?

the author's bias is quite general, expanding to all points of view yet portrays a favor for the unfortunate protagonists in her stories.

References: Does the author cite references in the writing? If so, do these add or take away from the credibility?

Use of Source: How will you use this source in your project?

i plan to use this to tell about the horrid stories and tales of human traffick, exposing the tortures and cruelty put upon these victims.
there are none, this is a fiction