The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
(OverDrive Listen)
Description
National Book Award winner Sherman Alexie delivers a captivating, semi-autobiographical account of oneSpokane Indian's struggle against incredible obstacles. Born poor and hydrocephalic, Arnold Spirit survives brain surgery. But his enormous skull, lopsided eyes, profound stuttering, and frequent seizures target him for abuse on his Indian reservation. Protected by a formidable friend, the book-loving artist survives childhood. And then—convinced his future lies off the rez—the bright 14-year-old enrolls in an all-white high school 22 miles away. "... delivers a positive message ..."—School Library Journal, starred review
Formats
If you are having problem transferring a title to your device, please fill out this support form or visit the library so we can help you to use our eBooks and eAudio Books.
Subjects
More Details
Level 4, 6 Points
Reviews from GoodReads
Citations
Sherman Alexie. (2008). The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian. Unabridged Recorded Books, LLC.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Sherman Alexie. 2008. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian. Recorded Books, LLC.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Sherman Alexie, The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian. Recorded Books, LLC, 2008.
MLA Citation (style guide)Sherman Alexie. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian. Unabridged Recorded Books, LLC, 2008.
Copy Details
Library | Owned | Available |
---|---|---|
Shared Digital Collection | 1 | 1 |
Wallingford Public Library | 0 | 0 |
Staff View
API Extraction Dates
OverDrive Product Record
- images
- cover:
- href: https://img1.od-cdn.com/ImageType-100/1694-1/{E9704B6F-63E4-4071-8E8C-3C0579167B1F}Img100.jpg
- type: image/jpeg
- thumbnail:
- href: https://img1.od-cdn.com/ImageType-200/1694-1/{E9704B6F-63E4-4071-8E8C-3C0579167B1F}Img200.jpg
- type: image/jpeg
- cover150Wide:
- href: https://img1.od-cdn.com/ImageType-150/1694-1/E97/04B/6F/{E9704B6F-63E4-4071-8E8C-3C0579167B1F}Img150.jpg
- type: image/jpeg
- cover300Wide:
- href: https://img1.od-cdn.com/ImageType-400/1694-1/E97/04B/6F/{E9704B6F-63E4-4071-8E8C-3C0579167B1F}Img400.jpg
- type: image/jpeg
- cover:
- formats
- identifiers:
- type: ISBN
- value: 9781456103521
- name: OverDrive MP3 Audiobook
- id: audiobook-mp3
- identifiers:
- identifiers:
- type: ISBN
- value: 9781440791666
- name: OverDrive Listen
- id: audiobook-overdrive
- identifiers:
- otherFormatIdentifiers
- type: ISBN
- value: 9781428182929
- mediaType
- Audiobook
- primaryCreator
- role: Author
- name: Sherman Alexie
- title
- The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
- dateAdded
- 2015-11-18T16:21:00-05:00
- contentDetails
- href: https://link.overdrive.com/?websiteID=242&titleID=300982
- type: text/html
- account:
- name: LION: Libraries Online (CT)
- id: 1354
- sortTitle
- Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
- crossRefId
- 300982
- id
- e9704b6f-63e4-4071-8e8c-3c0579167b1f
- starRating
- 4.4
OverDrive MetaData
- isPublicDomain
- False
- formats
- duration: 04:53:59
- fileName: AbsolutelyTrueDiaryofaPartTimeIndian9781440791666
- partCount: 0
- fileSize: 141115765
- identifiers:
- type: ISBN
- value: 9781440791666
- name: OverDrive Listen
- isReadAlong: False
- id: audiobook-overdrive
- onSaleDate: 12/17/2009
- samples:
- source: Part 1
- formatType: audiobook-overdrive
- url: https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=E9704B6F-63E4-4071-8E8C-3C0579167B1F&.epub-sample.overdrive.com
- creators
- role: Author
- fileAs: Alexie, Sherman
- name: Sherman Alexie
- role: Narrator
- fileAs: Alexie, Sherman
- name: Sherman Alexie
- role: Copyright holder
- fileAs: ©2007 Sherman Alexie
- name: ©2007 Sherman Alexie
- publishDate
- 2008-01-30T00:00:00Z
- edition
- Unabridged
- isOwnedByCollections
- True
- title
- The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
- fullDescription
National Book Award winner Sherman Alexie delivers a captivating, semi-autobiographical account of oneSpokane Indian's struggle against incredible obstacles. Born poor and hydrocephalic, Arnold Spirit survives brain surgery. But his enormous skull, lopsided eyes, profound stuttering, and frequent seizures target him for abuse on his Indian reservation. Protected by a formidable friend, the book-loving artist survives childhood. And then—convinced his future lies off the rez—the bright 14-year-old enrolls in an all-white high school 22 miles away. "... delivers a positive message ..."—School Library Journal, starred review
- popularity
- 2847
- links
- self:
- href: https://api.overdrive.com/v1/collections/v1L1BPQEAAA20/products/e9704b6f-63e4-4071-8e8c-3c0579167b1f/metadata
- type: application/vnd.overdrive.api+json
- shareInLibby:
- href: https://link.overdrive.com/share?q=tpcEADHmp90
- type: text/HTML
- self:
- id
- e9704b6f-63e4-4071-8e8c-3c0579167b1f
- starRating
- 4.3
- images
- cover:
- href: https://img1.od-cdn.com/ImageType-100/1694-1/{E9704B6F-63E4-4071-8E8C-3C0579167B1F}Img100.jpg
- type: image/jpeg
- thumbnail:
- href: https://img1.od-cdn.com/ImageType-200/1694-1/{E9704B6F-63E4-4071-8E8C-3C0579167B1F}Img200.jpg
- type: image/jpeg
- cover150Wide:
- href: https://img1.od-cdn.com/ImageType-150/1694-1/E97/04B/6F/{E9704B6F-63E4-4071-8E8C-3C0579167B1F}Img150.jpg
- type: image/jpeg
- cover300Wide:
- href: https://img1.od-cdn.com/ImageType-400/1694-1/E97/04B/6F/{E9704B6F-63E4-4071-8E8C-3C0579167B1F}Img400.jpg
- type: image/jpeg
- cover:
- isPublicPerformanceAllowed
- False
- languages
- code: en
- name: English
- subjects
- value: Young Adult Fiction
- publishDateText
- 1/30/2008
- otherFormatIdentifiers
- type: ISBN
- value: 9781428182929
- mediaType
- Audiobook
- shortDescription
National Book Award winner Sherman Alexie delivers a captivating, semi-autobiographical account of oneSpokane Indian's struggle against incredible obstacles. Born poor and hydrocephalic, Arnold Spirit survives brain surgery. But his enormous skull, lopsided eyes, profound stuttering, and frequent seizures target him for abuse on his Indian reservation. Protected by a formidable friend, the book-loving artist survives childhood. And then—convinced his future lies off the rez—the bright 14-year-old enrolls in an all-white high school 22 miles away. "... delivers a positive message ..."—School Library Journal, starred review
- sortTitle
- Absolutely True Diary of a PartTime Indian
- crossRefId
- 300982
- awards
- source: National Book Foundation
- value: National Book Award
- source: American Library Association
- value: Odyssey Award
- source: Association for Library Service to Children
- value: Notable Children's Recordings
- source: Young Adult Library Services Association
- value: Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults
- source: Young Adult Library Services Association
- value: Best Fiction for Young Adults
- publisher
- Recorded Books, LLC
- bisacCodes
- code: YAF000000
- description: Young Adult Fiction / General