Jerk, California - Brossura

Friesen, Jonathan

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0142412031 ISBN 13: 9780142412039

Casa editrice: Speak, 2008

Riassunto

Struggling with the physical and emotional strain of having Tourette's syndrome, Sam Carrier does his best to fit in to the world that makes him feel like an outsider, but when troubles begin to brew at home with his step-father, Sam discovers something about his real father that makes him better understand who he is and the man he wants to be. Original. 40,000 first printing.

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Recensione:

-Compelling.+ -School Library Journal

-Emotionally rewarding and effective.+ -VOYA

-Like any good road story, there are enough corners and bends to keep readers eagerly anticipating what lies ahead at the journey+s end.+ -Booklist

L'autore:

Jerk, California is Jonathan Friesen’s first novel. A fourteen-year public school teacher and writing instructor at the University of Minnesota, Jonathan shares his passion for writing with children of all ages—including three of his own, whom he home schools. He lives in Mora, Minnesota.

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• Editore: Speak
• Data di pubblicazione: 2008
• ISBN 10: 0142412031
• ISBN 13: 9780142412039
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 368