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The absolutely true diary of a part-time Indian
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Author:
Alexie, Sherman, 1966-
Contributors:
Forney, Ellen, artist.
Published:
New York : Little, Brown, [2007].
Format:
Book
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Desc:
230 pages : black & white illustrations ; 22 cm
Rating:
600L
Status:
Available from another library

Description

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.

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Subjects

LC Subjects
Diaries -- Fiction.
Race relations -- Fiction.
Local Subjects
Native Americans -- Fiction
Other Subjects
Indigenous peoples -- Washington (State) -- Fiction.
Indigenous peoples.
Indigenous reservations -- Fiction.
Spokane (North American people) -- Fiction.

More Details

Language:
English
ISBN:
9780316013697, 0316013692, 9780316013680, 0316013684
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 4, 6 Points
Lexile measure:
600

Notes

General Note
First paperback edition: April 2009 ; First published in hardcover in September 2007 by Little, Brown and Company --Publication page.
Description
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.
Target Audience
600L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,UG,4.0,6,117771

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APA Citation (style guide)

Alexie, S., & Forney, E. (2007). The absolutely true diary of a part-time Indian. First edition. Little, Brown.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Alexie, Sherman, 1966- and Ellen, Forney. 2007. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-time Indian. Little, Brown.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Alexie, Sherman, 1966- and Ellen, Forney, The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-time Indian. Little, Brown, 2007.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Alexie, Sherman and Ellen Forney. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-time Indian. First edition. Little, Brown, 2007.

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