Born Blue by Han Nolan: Used

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Condition
Like New
A book in excellent condition. Cover is shiny and undamaged, and the dust jacket is included for hard covers. No missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, and no underlining/highlighting of text or writing in the margins. May be very minimal identifying marks on the inside cover. Very minimal wear and tear. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
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“used like new in very good condition”
Publication Date
2001-10-01
Pages
288
ISBN
9780152019167
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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
ISBN-10
0152019162
ISBN-13
9780152019167
eBay Product ID (ePID)
1876872

Product Key Features

Book Title
Born Blue
Number of Pages
288 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Family / Parents, General, Social Themes / Emotions & Feelings, Family / General (See Also Headings under Social Themes)
Publication Year
2001
Genre
Juvenile Fiction
Author
Han Nolan
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
1.1 in
Item Weight
17.3 Oz
Item Length
8.2 in
Item Width
5.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Young Adult Audience
LCCN
00-012393
Dewey Edition
21
Reviews
star "Raw, rough, and riveting . . . The writing is superb; like the blues, it bores through the soul. . . . Readers will be absorbed in this intimate and painful voyage."-- School Library Journal (starred review) "Absolutely riveting . . . Leshaya captivates with her strength and determination."-- Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
Grade From
Ninth Grade
Dewey Decimal
FIC
Grade To
Twelfth Grade
Synopsis
Janie . . . Leshaya . . . whatever she s called, she s a survivor. Rescued from the brink of death, this child of a heroin addict has seen it all: revolving foster homes, physical abuse, an unwanted pregnancy. Now, as her tumultuous childhood is coming to an end, she is determined not only to survive but to make a life for herself by doing the only thing that makes her feel whole . . . singing. "Born Blue" is the hard-hitting story of a girl who searches for love and security despite the roadblocks in her way a gritty story that inspires understanding, tolerance, and compassion. National Book Award winner Han Nolan introduces a heroine unlike any before. A girl with the voice of a woman. A woman with the dreams of a little girl. Readers will never forget Leshaya. "A portion of the sales from this book will be donated to the Monarch High School Project in San Diego, California."", Janie . . . Leshaya . . . whatever she's called, she's a survivor. Rescued from the brink of death, this child of a heroin addict has seen it all: revolving foster homes, physical abuse, an unwanted pregnancy. Now, as her tumultuous childhood is coming to an end, she is determined not only to survive but to make a life for herself by doing the only thing that makes her feel whole . . . singing. Born Blue is the hard-hitting story of a girl who searches for love and security despite the roadblocks in her way--a gritty story that inspires understanding, tolerance, and compassion. National Book Award winner Han Nolan introduces a heroine unlike any before. A girl with the voice of a woman. A woman with the dreams of a little girl. Readers will never forget Leshaya. A portion of the sales from this book will be donated to the Monarch High School Project in San Diego, California., She may be poor, abused, and self-destructive, but Leshaya is determined to become a famous singer like Etta James.
LC Classification Number
PZ7.N6783Bo 2001

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