ISBN: 9781338186529
Editorial: Scholastic
Autor: Keplinger, Kody
Año de edición: 2018
N° Páginas: 336
Tipo de pasta: Pasta dura
Descripción: Críticas Praise for New York Times bestselling author Kody KeplingerThat's Not What HappenedAn original and engrossing narrative about scars, recovery, and how the stories we tell can both sustain and hobble us. --Publishers WeeklyEchoing highly publicized tragedies, this taut, emotional story goes behind the headlines to reveal lives impacted by school violence. --Kirkus ReviewsA timely, thought-provoking read.... --School Library JournalUnique... This is a must-read. --PASTE magazineRunBo and Agnes' unlikely friendship rings true and strong. --Kirkus ReviewsA good unlikely friendship story with compelling characters and a nuanced portrait of disability and small-town life. --School Library JournalThere's plenty to recommend . . . though the most effective thing here remains Agnes' and Bo's voices and the strength of their realistically tumultuous relationship. --BooklistThe DUFF[A] well-written, irreverent, and heartfelt debut. --Publishers WeeklyA complex, enemies-with-benefits relationship that the YA market has never seen before . . . Her snarky teen speak, true-to-life characterizations, and rollicking sense of humor never cease in her debut. --Kirkus ReviewsWhat's best here is Bianca's brazen voice. Even when confused, she is truer to herself than most. --BooklistLying Out Loud, a companion to The DUFFJust like the recipients of Sonny's fibs, readers will find themselves duped by her creativity, unabashed courage, and hilarious snark. Until it all blows up. Fierce, fresh, total fun. --Kirkus ReviewsReaders will cringe as Sonny digs herself deeper and deeper into trouble, then applaud when she learns how to develop trust in her relationships with parents, friends, and of course, a hot romantic interest. --VOYASonny is a realistic and very human character, and even though she is a liar, her motivations are all too believable. --School Library Journal From New York Times bestseller Kody Keplinger comes an astonishing and thought- provoking exploration of the aftermath of tragedy, the power of narrative, and how we remember what we've lost's been three years since the Virgil County High School Massacre. Biografía del autor Kody Keplinger grew up in a small Kentucky town. During her senior year of high school, she wrote her debut novel, The DUFF, which is a New York Times bestseller, a USA Today bestseller, a YALSA Top Ten Quick Pick for Reluctant Readers, and a Romantic Times Top Pick. It has since been adapted into a major motion picture. Kody is also the author of Lying Out Loud, a companion to The DUFF; That's Not What Happened; Run; Shut Out; and A Midsummer's Nightmare, as well as the middle-grade novels Lila and Hadley and The Swift Boys & Me. Kody lives in New York City, where she teaches writing workshops and continues to write books for kids and teens. You can find more about her and her books at kodykeplinger.com.
- Idioma: Inglés
- Autor: Keplinger, Kody
- Editorial: Scholastic
- N° Paginas: 336
- Tipo de pasta: Pasta dura
- Envío: Desde EE.UU.