The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian (National Book Award Winner)
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A National Book Award winner
A Boston Globe-Horn Book Award winner
Bestselling author Sherman Alexie tells the story of Junior, a budding cartoonist growing up on the Spokane Indian Reservation. Determined to take his future into his own hands, Junior leaves his troubled school on the rez to attend an all-white farm town high school where the only other Indian is the school mascot.
Heartbreaking, funny, and beautifully written, The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian, which is based on the author's own experiences, coupled with poignant drawings by Ellen Forney that reflect the character's art, chronicles the contemporary adolescence of one Native American boy as he attempts to break away from the life he was destined to live.
With a forward by Markus Zusak, interviews with Sherman Alexie and Ellen Forney, and black-and-white interior art throughout, this edition is perfect for fans and collectors alike.
Kindle Book
- ISBN: 9780316280372
- Release date: January 10, 2012
OverDrive Read
- ISBN: 9780316219303
- Release date: January 10, 2012
EPUB ebook
- ISBN: 9780316219303
- File size: 18845 KB
- Release date: January 10, 2012
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Languages
English
Levels
ATOS Level:4
Lexile® Measure:600
Interest Level:9-12(UG)
Text Difficulty:2-3
A National Book Award winner
A Boston Globe-Horn Book Award winner
Bestselling author Sherman Alexie tells the story of Junior, a budding cartoonist growing up on the Spokane Indian Reservation. Determined to take his future into his own hands, Junior leaves his troubled school on the rez to attend an all-white farm town high school where the only other Indian is the school mascot.
Heartbreaking, funny, and beautifully written, The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian, which is based on the author's own experiences, coupled with poignant drawings by Ellen Forney that reflect the character's art, chronicles the contemporary adolescence of one Native American boy as he attempts to break away from the life he was destined to live.
With a forward by Markus Zusak, interviews with Sherman Alexie and Ellen Forney, and black-and-white interior art throughout, this edition is perfect for fans and collectors alike.
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Details
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Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Kindle Book
ISBN: 9780316280372
Release date: January 10, 2012
OverDrive Read
ISBN: 9780316219303
Release date: January 10, 2012
EPUB ebook
ISBN: 9780316219303
File size: 18845 KB
Release date: January 10, 2012
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Creators
- Sherman Alexie - Author
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Formats
Kindle Book
OverDrive Read
EPUB ebook
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Languages
English
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Levels
ATOS Level: 4
Lexile® Measure: 600
Interest Level: 9-12(UG)
Text Difficulty: 2-3
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