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| Genre/Form: | Young adult fiction Diary fiction Fiction |
|---|---|
| Material Type: | Fiction |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Sherman Alexie; Ellen Forney |
| ISBN: | 9780316013697 0316013692 9781439572740 1439572747 9780606072960 0606072969 9781428764507 142876450X |
| OCLC Number: | 317359051 |
| Notes: | Includes author discussion guide and interview with illustrator Ellen Forney. |
| Awards: | National Book Award winner. |
| Description: | 229 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. |
| Contents: | The black eye of the month club -- Why chicken means so much to me -- Revenge is my middle name -- Because geometry is not a country somewhere near France -- Hope against hope -- Go means go -- Rowdy sings the blues -- How to fight monsters -- Grandmother gives me some advice -- Tears of a clown -- Halloween -- Slouching toward Thanksgiving -- My sister sends me an E-mail -- Thanksgiving -- Hunder pains -- Rowdy gives me advice about love -- Dance, dance, dance -- Don't trust your computer -- My sister sends me a letter -- Reindeer games -- And a partridge in a pear tree -- Red versus white -- Wake -- Valentine heart -- In like a lion -- Rowdy and I have a long and serious discussion about basketball -- Because Russian guys are not always geniuses -- My final freshman year report card -- Remembering -- Talking about turtles -- Discussion guide -- Interview with Ellen Forney. |
| Responsibility: | by Sherman Alexie ; art by Ellen Forney. |
Abstract:
Budding cartoonist Junior leaves his troubled school on the Spokane Indian Reservation to attend an all-white farm town school where the only other Indian is the school mascot.
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