Cover Image

The absolutely true diary of a part-time Indian /

Show other versions (2)

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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Alexie, Sherman, 1966- (Author)
Other Authors: Forney, Ellen (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2009.
Edition:First paperback edition.
Subjects:
Spokane Indians > Juvenile fiction.
Indians of North America > Washington (State) > Juvenile fiction.
Indian reservations > Juvenile fiction.
Race relations > Juvenile fiction.
High schools > Juvenile fiction.
Diaries > Juvenile fiction.
Spokane Indians > Fiction.
Indians of North America > Washington (State) > Fiction.
Indian reservations > Fiction.
Race relations > Fiction.
High schools > Fiction.
Diaries > Fiction.
Spokane > Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
Peuples autochtones > Washington (État) > Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
Relations raciales > Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
Écoles secondaires > Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
Journaux intimes > Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
Spokane > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Peuples autochtones > Washington (État) > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Relations raciales > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Écoles secondaires > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Journaux intimes > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
YOUNG ADULT FICTION > Comics & Graphic Novels.
YOUNG ADULT FICTION > People & Places > United States > Native American.
YOUNG ADULT FICTION > Social Themes > Class Differences.
YOUNG ADULT FICTION > Social Themes > Emotions & Feelings.
YOUNG ADULT FICTION > Sports & Recreation > Basketball.
Spokane Indians.
Indians of North America > Washington (State)
Indian reservations.
Race relations.
Diary fiction.
Young adult fiction.
Diaries
High schools
Indian reservations
Indians of North America
Race relations
Spokane Indians
Washington (State)
Alkoholismus
Außenseiter
Freundschaft
High school
Indianer
Reservat > Ethnologie
Kleinstadt
Männliche Jugend
Rassismus
Zukunftserwartung
Native Americans > Washington (State) > Fiction.
Native Americans > Reservations > Fiction.
Indianer.
Diary fiction > Young adult.
Young adult works
Juvenile works
Diary fiction
Fiction
Journaux intimes fictifs.
Online Access:Book Trailer
Contributor biographical information
Publisher description
Teaching Aid - TeachingBooks.net
View cover image provided by Mackin
Image
http://fallsapart.com/
Description
Summary: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.
Item Description:"First published in hardcover in 2007 by Little, Brown and Company"--Title page verso.
Includes author discussion guide and interview with illustrator Ellen Forney, pages [233-245].
Physical Description:229, 16 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Awards:National Book Award, Young People's Literature, 2007
Boston Globe-Horn Book Award, 2008
Odyssey Award, 2009
Notable Book for a Global Society award winner, 2008
American Indian Youth Literature Award winner, 2008
ISBN:9780316013697
0316013692
0316013684
9780316013680