Crenshaw -- Katherine Applegate - Paperback
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Genre 1
- Books,Subjects,Children's Books,Growing Up & Facts of Life,Diffic
- Label
- Square Fish
- Artist
- Applegate, Katherine
- Album
- Crenshaw
- ISBN
- 9781250091666
- Book Title
- Crenshaw
- Publisher
- Square Fish
- Item Length
- 7.5 in
- Publication Year
- 2017
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Item Height
- 0.7 in
- Genre
- Juvenile Fiction
- Topic
- Social Themes / Homelessness & Poverty, Fantasy & Magic, Animals / Cats, General, Social Themes / Friendship, Family / General (See Also Headings under Social Themes)
- Item Weight
- 7.1 Oz
- Item Width
- 5.6 in
- Number of Pages
- 272 Pages
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Square Fish
ISBN-10
1250091667
ISBN-13
9781250091666
eBay Product ID (ePID)
234896083
Product Key Features
Book Title
Crenshaw
Number of Pages
272 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2017
Topic
Social Themes / Homelessness & Poverty, Fantasy & Magic, Animals / Cats, General, Social Themes / Friendship, Family / General (See Also Headings under Social Themes)
Genre
Juvenile Fiction
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.7 in
Item Weight
7.1 Oz
Item Length
7.5 in
Item Width
5.6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Juvenile Audience
Reviews
"The tone is warm and, occasionally, quirkily funny, but it doesn't sugarcoat the effects of hunger and vulnerability. This novel adds a middle-grade perspective to the literature of imaginary friends and paints a convincing and compassionate portrait of a social class--the working poor--underrepresented in children's books." -- The Horn Book, starred review, "The tone is warm and, occasionally, quirkily funny, but it doesn't sugarcoat the effects of hunger and vulnerability. This novel adds a middle-grade perspective to the literature of imaginary friends and paints a convincing and compassionate portrait of a social class--the working poor--underrepresented in children's books." -- The Horn Book, starred review "This accessible and moving novel demonstrates how the creative resilience of a child's mind can soften difficult situations, while exploring the intersection of imagination and truth." -- Publishers Weekly , starred review "Children will appreciate this heartbreaking novel...a compelling and unflinchingly honest treatment of a difficult topic." -- School Library Journal , starred review "...a quick read that encourages people of all ages to be honest with one another and value family and friends (real and imaginary!)" -- Booklist, A Publishers Weekly Bestseller "The tone is warm and, occasionally, quirkily funny, but it doesn't sugarcoat the effects of hunger and vulnerability. This novel adds a middle-grade perspective to the literature of imaginary friends and paints a convincing and compassionate portrait of a social class--the working poor--underrepresented in children's books." -- The Horn Book, starred review "This accessible and moving novel demonstrates how the creative resilience of a child's mind can soften difficult situations, while exploring the intersection of imagination and truth." -- Publishers Weekly , starred review "Children will appreciate this heartbreaking novel...a compelling and unflinchingly honest treatment of a difficult topic." -- School Library Journal , starred review "...a quick read that encourages people of all ages to be honest with one another and value family and friends (real and imaginary!)" -- Booklist
Dewey Edition
23
Dewey Decimal
F
Synopsis
In her first novel since The One and Only Ivan , winner of the Newbery Medal, Katherine Applegate delivers an unforgettable and magical story about family, friendship, and resilience. Jackson and his family have fallen on hard times. There's no more money for rent. And not much for food, either. His parents, his little sister, and their dog may have to live in their minivan. Again. Crenshaw is a cat. He's large, he's outspoken, and he's imaginary. He has come back into Jackson's life to help him. But is an imaginary friend enough to save this family from losing everything? Beloved author Katherine Applegate proves in unexpected ways that friends matter, whether real or imaginary. This title has Common Core connections., In her first novel since winning the Newbery Medal, New York Times bestselling author Katherine Applegate delivers an unforgettable and magical story about family, friendship, and resilience. Jackson and his family have fallen on hard times. There's no more money for rent. And not much for food, either. His parents, his little sister, and their dog may have to live in their minivan. Again. Crenshaw is a cat. He's large, he's outspoken, and he's imaginary. He has come back into Jackson's life to help him. But is an imaginary friend enough to save this family from losing everything? Beloved author Katherine Applegate proves in unexpected ways that friends matter, whether real or imaginary. Praise for Crenshaw "The tone is warm and, occasionally, quirkily funny, but it doesn't sugarcoat the effects of hunger and vulnerability. This novel adds a middle-grade perspective to the literature of imaginary friends and paints a convincing and compassionate portrait of a social class--the working poor--underrepresented in children's books." -- The Horn Book , starred review "...a quick read that encourages people of all ages to be honest with one another and value family and friends (real and imaginary )" -- Booklist
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- w***o (131)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseItem was well-packaged and arrived safely on time. All was as described. A great value — excellent eBay seller!Let My People Go - Darondo - Record Album, Vinyl LP (#387866411099)
- u***e (276)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseFantastic seller! Clear communication, quick shipping, secure packaging, and the item was just as described. Highly recommend.Big Fan: A Modern Romance -- Alexandra Romanoff - Paperback (#387597461147)