Product Information
YALSA Best Books for Young Adults YALSA Quick Picks for Reluctant Readers An inspiring YA debut from the author ofDangerous Minds. Eddie Corazon is angry. He's also very smart. But he's working pretty hard at being a juvenile delinquent. He blows off school, even though he's a secret reader. He hangs with his cousins, who will always back him up-when they aren't in jail. Then along comes Lupe, who makes his blood race. She sees something in Eddie he doesn't even see in himself. A heart, and a mind, and something more: a poet. But in Eddie's world, it's a thin line between tragedy and glory. And what goes down is entirely in Eddie's hands. Gripping, thought-provoking, and hopeful,Muchachois a rare and inspiring story about one teen's determination to fight his circumstances and shape his own destiny.Product Identifiers
PublisherRandom House Audio Publishing Group
ISBN-100739385976
ISBN-139780739385975
eBay Product ID (ePID)71685605
Product Key Features
Publication Year2009
TopicLifestyles / City & Town Life
Book TitleMuchacho : a Novel
LanguageEnglish
GenreJuvenile Fiction
AuthorLouanne Johnson
Dimensions
Item Height1.2in
Item Length5.9in
Item Weight5.7 Oz
Item Width5.3in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience, Ages 9-12, Ages 4-8, Ages 2-3, under 2 Years
Dewey Edition22
Grade fromSeventh Grade
Age Range12
Dewey Decimal[Fic]
Edition DescriptionUnabridged Edition