I Funny: A Middle School Story - Rilegato

Patterson, James; Grabenstein, Chris

Rilegato

ISBN 10: 0316322008 ISBN 13: 9780316322003

Casa editrice: Jimmy Patterson, 2013

Riassunto

Aspiring to win a middle-grade stand-up comedy contest, physically challenged young humorist Jamie Grimm struggles with not-so-funny personal difficulties, including a bullying cousin and fears that the judges will only vote for him out of pity.

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Recensione:

Praise for I Funny:A #1 New York Times bestsellerA 2014 Dorothy Canfield Fisher Award NomineeA 2014 Maryland Black-Eyed Susan Book Award Winner
"....Poignant.... Readers learn about [Jamie's] devastating loss and recovery from a tragic event....The affecting ending, which reveals a more vulnerable Jamie behind the guise of his humor, celebrates Jamie's resilient spirit."―Kirkus Reviews


"The broad humor that runs throughout this heavily illustrated story... masks personal pain, demonstrating resiliency in the face of tragedy."
―Publishers Weekly


"Play[s] readers' heartstrings like a banjo.... A brimming bucket of bada-bing!"―Booklist

L'autore:

James Patterson has had more New York Times bestsellers than any other writer, ever, according to Guinness World Records. Since his first novel won the Edgar Award in 1977 James Patterson's books have sold more than 300 million copies. He is the author of the Alex Cross novels, the most popular detective series of the past twenty-five years, including Kiss the Girls and Along Came a Spider. He writes full-time and lives in Florida with his family.

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• Editore: Jimmy Patterson
• Data di pubblicazione: 2013
• ISBN 10: 0316322008
• ISBN 13: 9780316322003
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 303
• Disegnatore: Park Laura