Paperboy Contributor(s): Vawter, Vince (Author) |
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ISBN: 030793151X ISBN-13: 9780307931511 Publisher: Yearling Books
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: December 2014 |
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BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Self-esteem & Self-reliance - Juvenile Fiction | Historical - United States - 20th Century - Juvenile Fiction | Family - Parents | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dewey: FIC | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Age Level: 10-UP | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Grade Level: 5-UP | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lexile Measure: 940(Not Available) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5.1" W x 7.6" L (0.35 lbs) 240 pages | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Themes: - Topical - Self-Esteem - Chronological Period - 20th Century | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Features: Ikids, Price on Product | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Quiz #: 158356 Reading Level: 5.1 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 8.0 |
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Publisher Description: *Reminiscent of To Kill a Mockingbird. --Booklist, Starred A Newbery Honor Award Winner An ALA-ALSC Notable Children's Book An IRA Children's and Young Adults' Choice An IRA Teachers' Choice A Bank Street College of Education Best Book of the Year A National Parenting Publications Award Honor Book A BookPage Best Children's Book An ABC New Voices Pick A Junior Library Guild Selection An ALA-ALSC Notable Children's Recording An ALA-YALSA Amazing Audiobook A Mississippi Magnolia State Award List Selection " Vawter's] characterization of Little Man feels deeply authentic, with . . . his fierce desire to be 'somebody instead of just a kid who couldn't talk right.'" --The Washington Post "Paperboy offers a penetrating look at both the mystery and the daily frustrations of stuttering. People of all ages will appreciate this positive and universal story." --Jane Fraser, president of the Stuttering Foundation of America *" A] tense, memorable story." --Publishers Weekly, Starred "An engaging and heartfelt presentation that never whitewashes the difficult time and situation as Little Man comes of age." --Kirkus Reviews "Vawter portrays a protagonist so true to a disability that one cannot help but empathize with the difficult world of a stutterer." --School Library Journal |
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