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The porcupine of truth / Bill Konigsberg.

The porcupine of truth / Bill Konigsberg.
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Record Number 18518
ISBN 9781338032451
1338032453
Location F KON
Author Konigsberg, Bill, ((author)).
Title The porcupine of truth / Bill Konigsberg.
Published New York, NY : Scholastic Inc., [2016]
©2015.
Collation 325 pages ; 21 cm.
Content types text
Carrier type volume
General Note Collection: LGBTIQA+ Young Adult
Summary Note Seventeen-year-old Carson Speier is bored of Billings, Montana, and resentful that he has to help his mother take care of his father, a dying alcoholic whom he has not seen in fourteen years--but then he meets Aisha, a beautiful African American girl who has run away from her own difficult family, and together they embark on a journey of discovery that may help them both come to terms with their lives.
Target Audience Publisher recommends suitable for Grades 9-12.
Awards Note Winner: 2016 Stonewall Books Awards (Children and Young Adult's Literature: Young Adult Award). The Stonewall Book Awards are sponsored by the American Library Association's Rainbow Round Table. For a full list of winners and honor books, see link at the foot of the record.
Subject Friendship -- Juvenile fiction
African American teenage girls -- Juvenile fiction
Children of alcoholics -- Juvenile fiction
Dysfunctional families -- Juvenile fiction
Internet Site https://www.ala.org/rt/rrt/award/stonewall/honored
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