Absolutely Maybe Contributor(s): Yee, Lisa (Author) |
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ISBN: 0439838444 ISBN-13: 9780439838443 Publisher: Arthur A. Levine Books
Binding Type: Hardcover - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: February 2009 * Out of Print * Annotation: Meet Maybelline Mary Katherine Mary Ann Chestnut, named for two Miss Americas and her mother Chessy's favorite brand of mascara. Chessy teaches the students in her charm school her Seven Select Rules for Young Ladies, but she won't tell Maybe who her real father is -- or protect her from her latest scuzzball boyfriend. So Maybe hitches a ride to California with her friends Hollywood and Thammasat Tantipinichwong Schneider (aka Ted) -- and what she finds there is funny, sad, true, and inspiring . . . vintage Lisa Yee.
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Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Adolescence & Coming Of Age - Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 2008017787 |
Age Level: 12-17 |
Grade Level: 7-12 |
Lexile Measure: 570 HL (High-Low) |
Physical Information: 1.02" H x 5.44" W x 8.54" L (0.96 lbs) 288 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Adolescence/Coming of Age - Curriculum Strand - Language Arts - Catalog Heading - Language Arts - Locality - Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA - Cultural Region - Southern California - Geographic Orientation - California - Cultural Region - Western U.S. - Cultural Region - West Coast |
Features: Dust Cover, Ikids, Price on Product |
Review Citations: Booklist 12/01/2008 pg. 41 Kirkus Review - Children 01/01/2009 Romantic Times 02/01/2009 pg. 55 - Very Good Publishers Weekly 01/26/2009 pg. 121 Horn Book Magazine 03/01/2009 pg. 206 Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 03/01/2009 Multicultural Review 10/01/2009 pg. 85 Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2009 - Superior,Well Above Average |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 128540 Reading Level: 3.7 Interest Level: Upper Grades Point Value: 8.0 |
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