Redwood and Ponytail : (Novels for Preteen Girls, Children's Fiction on Social Situations, Fiction Books for Young Adults, LGBTQ Books, Stories in Verse) by K. A. Holt (2019, Hardcover)

grandeagleretail (946028)
98.3% positive feedback
Price:
$20.78
Free shipping
Estimated delivery Fri, Aug 15 - Thu, Aug 28
Returns:
30 days returns. Buyer pays for return shipping. If you use an eBay shipping label, it will be deducted from your refund amount.
Condition:
Brand New
Redwood and Ponytail by K.A. Holt. Title Redwood and Ponytail. Publisher Chronicle Books. Format Hardcover.

About this product

Product Identifiers

PublisherChronicle Books
ISBN-101452172889
ISBN-139781452172880
eBay Product ID (ePID)4038771813

Product Key Features

Book TitleRedwood and Ponytail : (Novels for Preteen Girls, Children's Fiction on Social Situations, Fiction Books for Young Adults, LGBTQ Books, Stories in Verse)
Number of Pages424 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicSocial Themes / Dating & Relationships, School & Education, Social Themes / Adolescence, General, Girls & Women, Social Themes / Friendship, Stories in Verse (See Also Poetry), Lgbt
Publication Year2019
IllustratorYes
GenreJuvenile Fiction
AuthorK. A. Holt
FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height1.5 in
Item Weight26.1 Oz
Item Length8.4 in
Item Width6.1 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
LCCN2018-053880
Dewey Edition23
Reviews"A glowing, heartfelt addition to the middle-grade LGBTQ genre."-- Kirkus Reviews, starred review -- -, "The free verse narration is totally accessible, flowing quick and clear, and Holt plays with form, beautifully highlighting the parallel internal journeys, often achieving something akin to a musical duet. Ultimately, this is a middle-school romance concerned with the thrilling, confusing, world-shifting emotions of that age. . . . [A] moving story well-told." -- Booklist , starred review, "The free verse narration is totally accessible, flowing quick and clear, and Holt plays with form, beautifully highlighting the parallel internal journeys, often achieving something akin to a musical duet. Ultimately, this is a middle-school romance concerned with the thrilling, confusing, world-shifting emotions of that age. . . . [A] moving story well-told." -- Booklist , starred review -- -, "The free verse narration is totally accessible, flowing quick and clear, and Holt plays with form, beautifully highlighting the parallel internal journeys, often achieving something akin to a musical duet. Ultimately, this is a . . . moving story well-told." ;mdash Booklist, starred review, "The free verse narration is totally accessible, flowing quick and clear, and Holt plays with form, beautifully highlighting the parallel internal journeys, often achieving something akin to a musical duet. Ultimately, this is a . . . moving story well-told." -- Booklist , starred review
Grade FromFifth Grade
Dewey Decimal813.6 Fic
Grade ToNinth Grade
SynopsisA universal story of finding a way to be comfortable in your own skin: Kate and Tam meet, and both of their worlds tip sideways. At first, Tam figures Kate is your stereotypical cheerleader; Kate sees Tam as another tall jock. And the more they keep running into each other, the more they surprise each other. Beneath Kate's sleek ponytail and perfect fa ade, Tam sees a goofy, sensitive, lonely girl. And Tam's so much more than a volleyball player, Kate realizes: She's everything Kate wishes she could be. It's complicated. Except it's not. When Kate and Tam meet, they fall in like. It's as simple as that. But not everybody sees it that way. - A novel in verse about two girls discovering their feelings for each other in a sincere and relatable way that helps young reader connect to the storyline - Features a unique presentation of text that beautifully merges together two first-person narratives - K.A. Holt is the author of Rhyme Schemer , House Arrest , Knockout , and several other books for young people. She lives in Austin, Texas "A glowing, heartfelt addition to the middle-grade LGBTQ genre." -- Kirkus Reviews , starred review "The free verse narration is totally accessible, flowing quick and clear, and Holt plays with form, beautifully highlighting the parallel internal journeys, often achieving something akin to a musical duet. Ultimately, this is a . . . moving story well-told." -- Booklist, starred review - A great chapter book for middle school students - Novels for preteens and teenagers ages 10-14, 2020 Odyssey Honor Award 2020 Rainbow Booklist Title NCTE 2020 Notable Poetry Book ALSC Notable Children's Recordings A universal story of finding a way to be comfortable in your own skin: Kate and Tam meet, and both of their worlds tip sideways. At first, Tam figures Kate is your stereotypical cheerleader; Kate sees Tam as another tall jock. And the more they keep running into each other, the more they surprise each other. Beneath Kate's sleek ponytail and perfect façade, Tam sees a goofy, sensitive, lonely girl. And Tam's so much more than a volleyball player, Kate realizes: She's everything Kate wishes she could be. It's complicated. Except it's not. When Kate and Tam meet, they fall in like. It's as simple as that. But not everybody sees it that way. * A novel in verse about two girls discovering their feelings for each other in a sincere and relatable way that helps young reader connect to the storyline * Features a unique presentation of text that beautifully merges together two first-person narratives * K.A. Holt is the author of Rhyme Schemer , House Arrest , Knockout , and several other books for young people. She lives in Austin, Texas "A glowing, heartfelt addition to the middle-grade LGBTQ genre." -- Kirkus Reviews , starred review "The free verse narration is totally accessible, flowing quick and clear, and Holt plays with form, beautifully highlighting the parallel internal journeys, often achieving something akin to a musical duet. Ultimately, this is a . . . moving story well-told." -- Booklist, starred review * A great chapter book for middle school students * Novels for preteens and teenagers ages 10-14, 2020 Odyssey Honor Award 2020 Rainbow Booklist Title NCTE 2020 Notable Poetry Book ALSC Notable Children's Recordings A universal story of finding a way to be comfortable in your own skin: Kate and Tam meet, and both of their worlds tip sideways. At first, Tam figures Kate is your stereotypical cheerleader; Kate sees Tam as another tall jock. And the more they keep running into each other, the more they surprise each other. Beneath Kate's sleek ponytail and perfect façade, Tam sees a goofy, sensitive, lonely girl. And Tam's so much more than a volleyball player, Kate realizes: She's everything Kate wishes she could be. It's complicated. Except it's not. When Kate and Tam meet, they fall in like. It's as simple as that. But not everybody sees it that way. - A novel in verse about two girls discovering their feelings for each other in a sincere and relatable way that helps young reader connect to the storyline - Features a unique presentation of text that beautifully merges together two first-person narratives - K.A. Holt is the author of Rhyme Schemer , House Arrest , Knockout , and several other books for young people. She lives in Austin, Texas "A glowing, heartfelt addition to the middle-grade LGBTQ genre." -- Kirkus Reviews , starred review "The free verse narration is totally accessible, flowing quick and clear, and Holt plays with form, beautifully highlighting the parallel internal journeys, often achieving something akin to a musical duet. Ultimately, this is a . . . moving story well-told." -- Booklist, starred review - A great chapter book for middle school students - Novels for preteens and teenagers ages 10-14
LC Classification NumberPZ7.5.H65Re 2019

All listings for this product

Buy It Now
Any Condition
New
Pre-owned
No ratings or reviews yet
Be the first to write a review