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    The Year of the Flood

    Margaret Atwood

Stargirl

by Jerry Spinelli

Stargirl Cover

ISBN13: 9780375822339
ISBN10: 037582233x
Condition: Standard
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Publisher Comments:

This "Publishers Weekly" Best Book of the Year tells a story about the perils of popularity, the courage of nonconformity, and the thrill of first love, an eccentric student named Stargirl changes Mica High School forever.

Review:

"With the book's high school setting and situations, this entertaining and thought-provoking story will appeal to and be enjoyed by junior high and high school readers." VOYA

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Groovy, June 3, 2009 (view all comments by Groovy)
This is a wonderful, groovy, radical book! I have read it countless times! It was first introduced to me in the 5th grade when my teacher read it to me. I have enjoyed reading it ever since!
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Emma_Watson_Replys, December 9, 2007 (view all comments by Emma_Watson_Replys)
I love this book actually, me an Dan also rupert love it. It was actually helpfull to me while on set in the Harry Potter movie's, becuase it told me about popularity and how to act. Well i love replying comments and Thanks Jerry For letting me get to this Site.

Love, Emma Watson!!!
!!~ FANS YOU ALL ROCK~!!
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13rooke, May 22, 2007 (view all comments by 13rooke)
Wow! I read this book last summer, and I can still remember how good it was and how much I loved it! This is an awesome book for the preteen/teen group...five stars!
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780375822339
Author:
Spinelli, Jerry
Publisher:
Alfred A. Knopf
Location:
New York
Subject:
Children's 12-Up - Fiction - General
Subject:
Social Situations - Adolescence
Subject:
Schools
Subject:
School & Education
Subject:
Individuality
Subject:
High schools
Subject:
Arizona
Subject:
Eccentrics and eccentricities
Subject:
Popularity.
Subject:
Social Issues - Adolescence
Edition Description:
1st Knopf trade paperback ed.
Series Volume:
00-205
Publication Date:
May 2002
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
Secondary (senior high)
Language:
English
Pages:
186
Dimensions:
8.03x5.29x.47 in. .37 lbs.
Age Level:
13-17
Notes:

4 for reader circle floor display

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