Hero-type
(Book)
Author
Published
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Pub. Co., [2008].
Format
Book
ISBN
9780547248776, 9780547076638, 0547076630
Physical Desc
290 pages ; 21 cm
Status
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| South Providence - Young Adult | YA PB LYG | On Shelf |
More Details
Published
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Pub. Co., [2008].
Language
English
ISBN
9780547248776, 9780547076638, 0547076630
Accelerated Reader
UG
Level 4.3, 10 Points
Level 4.3, 10 Points
Notes
General Note
"What does it mean to be a hero?" --Jkt
Description
Feeling awkward and ugly is only one reason sixteen-year-old Kevin is uncomfortable with the publicity surrounding his act of accidental heroism, but when a reporter photographs him apparently being unpatriotic, he steps into the limelight to encourage people to think about what the symbols of freedom really mean.
Subjects
LC Subjects
Celebrities -- Juvenile fiction.
Emblems, National -- Juvenile fiction.
Freedom of speech -- Juvenile fiction.
Heroes -- Juvenile fiction.
High schools -- Juvenile fiction.
Maryland -- Juvenile fiction.
Patriotism -- Juvenile fiction.
Schools -- Juvenile fiction.
Self-esteem -- Juvenile fiction.
Single-parent families -- Juvenile fiction.
Young adult fiction.
Emblems, National -- Juvenile fiction.
Freedom of speech -- Juvenile fiction.
Heroes -- Juvenile fiction.
High schools -- Juvenile fiction.
Maryland -- Juvenile fiction.
Patriotism -- Juvenile fiction.
Schools -- Juvenile fiction.
Self-esteem -- Juvenile fiction.
Single-parent families -- Juvenile fiction.
Young adult fiction.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Lyga, B. (2008). Hero-type . Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Pub. Co..
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Lyga, Barry. 2008. Hero-type. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Pub. Co.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Lyga, Barry. Hero-type Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Pub. Co, 2008.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Lyga, Barry. Hero-type Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Pub. Co., 2008.
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