The Resource The absolutely true diary of a part-time Indian, by Sherman Alexie ; art by Ellen Forney
The absolutely true diary of a part-time Indian, by Sherman Alexie ; art by Ellen Forney
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The item The absolutely true diary of a part-time Indian, by Sherman Alexie ; art by Ellen Forney represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in South Whitley Community Public Library.
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- Summary
- Budding cartoonist Junior leaves his troubled school on the Spokane Indian Reservation to attend an all-white farm town school where the only other Native American is the school mascot
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 229 pages
- Note
- Includes discussion guide and interview with the illustrator
- Isbn
- 9780329653163
- Label
- The absolutely true diary of a part-time Indian
- Title
- The absolutely true diary of a part-time Indian
- Statement of responsibility
- by Sherman Alexie ; art by Ellen Forney
- Title variation
- Absolutely true diary of a part time Indian
- Subject
-
- trueIdentity (Psychology)
- trueComing-of-age stories
- trueDiaries
- Diaries -- Fiction
- trueDiary novels
- trueEmotions in teenagers
- trueFriendship
- trueHigh schools
- trueIllustrated books
- trueIndian reservations
- Indian reservations -- Juvenile fiction
- Indians of North America -- Washington (State) -- Fiction
- Indians of North America -- Washington (State) -- Juvenile fiction
- trueNative American teenage boys
- truePacific Northwest fiction
- trueRace relations
- Race relations -- Juvenile fiction
- trueRealistic fiction
- trueSpokane Indians
- Spokane Indians -- Juvenile fiction
- trueTeenage cartoonists
- trueWashington (State)
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Budding cartoonist Junior leaves his troubled school on the Spokane Indian Reservation to attend an all-white farm town school where the only other Native American is the school mascot
- Summary
- Budding cartoonist Junior leaves his troubled school on the Spokane Indian Reservation to attend an all-white farm town school where the only other Indian is the school mascot
- Award
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- Boston Globe-Horn Book Award for Fiction and Poetry, 2008.
- California Young Reader Medal, Young Adult, 2010.
- Delaware Diamonds (book award), High School, 2009.
- Great Lakes Great Books Award (Michigan), Grades 9-12, 2009.
- National Book Award for Young People's Literature, 2007.
- New York Times Notable Children's Book, 2007
- School Library Journal Best Books: 2007
- YALSA Outstanding Books for the College Bound - History and Cultures: 2009
- YALSA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults, 2010
- YALSA Best Books for Young Adults, 2008
- YALSA Outstanding Book for the College Bound, 2009.
- School Library Journal Best Books, 2007.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 185963
- Cataloging source
- ICrlF
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1966-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Alexie, Sherman
- Dewey number
- [Fic]
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
-
- 600L
- Decoding demand: 95 (very high)
- Semantic demand: 100 (very high)
- Syntactic demand: 85 (very high)
- Structure demand: 84 (very high)
- Intended audience source
-
- Lexile
- Lexile
- LC call number
- PZ7.A382
- LC item number
- Ab 2009
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile
- 600
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
-
- 7
- 10
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Forney, Ellen
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Spokane Indians
- Indians of North America
- Indian reservations
- Race relations
- Diaries
- Indians of North America
- Target audience
- adolescent
- Label
- The absolutely true diary of a part-time Indian, by Sherman Alexie ; art by Ellen Forney
- Note
- Includes discussion guide and interview with the illustrator
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 19748182
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Extent
- 229 pages
- Isbn
- 9780329653163
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Label
- The absolutely true diary of a part-time Indian, by Sherman Alexie ; art by Ellen Forney
- Note
- Includes discussion guide and interview with the illustrator
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 19748182
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Extent
- 229 pages
- Isbn
- 9780329653163
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
Subject
- trueIdentity (Psychology)
- trueComing-of-age stories
- trueDiaries
- Diaries -- Fiction
- trueDiary novels
- trueEmotions in teenagers
- trueFriendship
- trueHigh schools
- trueIllustrated books
- trueIndian reservations
- Indian reservations -- Juvenile fiction
- Indians of North America -- Washington (State) -- Fiction
- Indians of North America -- Washington (State) -- Juvenile fiction
- trueNative American teenage boys
- truePacific Northwest fiction
- trueRace relations
- Race relations -- Juvenile fiction
- trueRealistic fiction
- trueSpokane Indians
- Spokane Indians -- Juvenile fiction
- trueTeenage cartoonists
- trueWashington (State)
Genre
- Juvenile fiction
- trueIllustrated books
- Fiction
- trueDiary novels
- trueComing-of-age stories
- trueRealistic fiction
- truePacific Northwest fiction
Included in
- trueCalifornia Young Reader Medal: Young Adult
- trueClassic Realistic Fiction (Teens)
- trueYALSA Outstanding Books for the College Bound - History and Cultures: 2009
- trueYALSA Best Books for Young Adults: 2008
- trueThe New York Times Best Sellers - Young Adult Paperback
- trueThe New York Times Best Sellers - Young Adult
- trueThe New York Times Best Sellers - Children’s Paperback Books
- trueSchool Library Journal Best Books: 2007
- trueNew York Times Notable Books - Children's Books: 2007
- trueNational Book Awards: Young People's Literature
- trueGreat Lakes Great Books Award (Michigan): Grades 9-12
- trueDelaware Diamonds: High School
- trueYALSA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults: Hard Knock Life (2010)
- trueCode-switching
- trueBoston Globe-Horn Book Awards: Fiction and Poetry
Tone Tone is the feeling that a book evokes in the reader. In many cases, this category best answers the question, "What are you in the mood for?"
Writing style Writing style terms tell us how a book is written, from the complexity of the language to the level of the detail in the background.
Awards
Awards of The absolutely true diary of a part-time Indian, by Sherman Alexie ; art by Ellen Forney- Award
- Boston Globe-Horn Book Award for Fiction and Poetry, 2008.
- Award
- California Young Reader Medal, Young Adult, 2010.
- Award
- Delaware Diamonds (book award), High School, 2009.
- Award
- Great Lakes Great Books Award (Michigan), Grades 9-12, 2009.
- Award
- National Book Award for Young People's Literature, 2007.
- Award
- New York Times Notable Children's Book, 2007
- Award
- School Library Journal Best Books: 2007
- Award
- YALSA Outstanding Books for the College Bound - History and Cultures: 2009
- Award
- YALSA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults, 2010
- Award
- YALSA Best Books for Young Adults, 2008
- Award
- YALSA Outstanding Book for the College Bound, 2009.
- Award
- School Library Journal Best Books, 2007.
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