Help Wanted: Stories - Couverture rigide

Soto, Gary

 
9780152052010: Help Wanted: Stories
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ISBN 10 : 0152052011 ISBN 13 : 9780152052010
Editeur : HMH Books for Young Readers, 2005

Synopsis

With real wit and heart, Gary Soto takes readers into the lives of young people.

Meet Carolina, who writes to Miss Manners for help not just with etiquette but with bigger messes in her life; Ronnie and Joey, who feel so alienated from their world that they spend their days as "Teenage Chimps"; Javier, who knows the stories his friend Veronica tells him are lies, but can't find a way to prove it; Adan, who to his own shame and horror watches as his dad becomes a victim of the "Raiders Nation"; and many other kids, each of them caught up in the difficulties of figuring out what it means to be alive.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

With real wit and heart, Gary Soto takes readers into the lives of young people.

Meet Carolina, who writes to Miss Manners for help not just with etiquette but with bigger messes in her life; Ronnie and Joey, who feel so alienated from their world that they spend their days as "Teenage Chimps"; Javier, who knows the stories his friend Veronica tells him are lies, but can't find a way to prove it; Adan, who to his own shame and horror watches as his dad becomes a victim of the "Raiders Nation"; and many other kids, each of them caught up in the difficulties of figuring out what it means to be alive.

Revue de presse

"Soto excels at getting into the minds of both boys and girls . . . Readers, Latino or not, have a good chance of seeing themselves and their feelings in these compelling stories."--Kirkus Reviews
"Humorous . . . Thought-provoking."--School Library Journal

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Éditeur
HMH Books for Young Readers
Date d'édition
2005
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0152052011
ISBN 13 
9780152052010
Reliure
Relié
Nombre de pages
224
Coordonnées du fabricant
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Personne responsable
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Editeur : Young Readers Paperback, 2007
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