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Author Jones, Traci L.

Title Standing against the wind / Traci L. Jones.

Imprint New York : Farrar Straus and Giroux, 2006.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 PCMS Realistic  F JONES    ---  Available
Edition 1st ed.
Description 184 p. ; 22 cm.
Indexed In: ALA Booklist
Coretta Scott King Award/Honor
Horn Book
Kirkus Reviews
Summary As she tries to escape her poor Chicago neighborhood by winning a scholarship to a prestigious boarding school, shy and studious eighth-grader Patrice discovers that she has more options in life than she previously realized.
Audience 4.8 Perma-Bound Books.
7-12 Perma-Bound Books.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR 4.8 6.0 109355
Subject Self-confidence -- Fiction.
Conduct of life -- Fiction.
Family problems -- Fiction.
City and town life -- Fiction.
African Americans -- Fiction.
School stories.
ISBN 0374371741 : $16.58

 
    
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