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What Hearts Mass market paperbound - 1995
by Bruce Brooks
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The widely acclaimed 1993 Newbery Honor book is now available in paperback. "Asa--possessed of rare sweetness, humor, and inner strength--survives intact cruel tests of his integrity, intellect, and sense of decency. From an outstandingly perceptive writer, a moving portrait of a boy, observed at four revealing turning points".--Kirkus Reviews (pointer) 15,000 print.
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Asa was amazed that he left first grade with so much stuff.
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Recipient of a 1993 Newbery Honor, this novel is an achingly beautiful, powerfully rendered journey through childhood that is not to be missed, now available in a new edition with a striking new cover.
"From an outstandingly perceptive writer, a moving portrait of a boy, observed at four revealing turning points." -- Pointer Review/Kirkus Reviews
"Combines fast, exciting action with an astonishing ending that proves the power of the individual imagination." -- Starred Review/ALA Booklist
"Asa--possessed of rare sweetness, humor, and inner strength--survives intact cruel tests of his integrity, intellect, and sense of decency. From an outstandingly perceptive writer, a moving portrait of a boy, observed at four revealing turning points." --K. "Told with controlled imagery, insightful illumination of motive and the needs of his characters, Brooks has proven himself once again a master of language." --BL. 1993 Newbery Honor Book
Notable Children's Books of 1993 (ALA)
1993 Best Books for Young Adults (ALA)
1993 Fanfare Honor List (The Horn Book)
1993 Teachers' Choices (IRA)
1993 Books for the Teen Age (NY Public Library)
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- Title What Hearts
- Author Bruce Brooks
- Binding Mass Market Paperbound
- Edition Reprint
- Pages 208
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher HarperCollins
- Publication date 1995-01-06
- Features Table of Contents
- ISBN 9780064471275 / 0064471276
- Weight 0.25 lbs (0.11 kg)
- Dimensions 7.03 x 4.21 x 0.49 in (17.86 x 10.69 x 1.24 cm)
- Age range 13 to UP years
- Grade levels 8 - UP
- Reading level 900
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Themes
- Topical: Coming of Age
- Topical: Divorce
- Topical: Family
- Category Young Adult Fiction
- Library of Congress subjects Remarriage, Stepfathers
- Library of Congress Catalogue Number 92005305
- Dewey Decimal Code FIC
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Citations
- Publishers Weekly, 02/20/1995, Page 0
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