The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
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Alexie, Sherman
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©2007 Sherman Alexie
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Recorded Books, LLC 2008
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National Book Award winner Sherman Alexie delivers a captivating, semi-autobiographical account of oneSpokane Indian's struggle against incredible obstacles. Born poor and hydrocephalic, Arnold Spirit survives brain surgery. But his enormous skull, lopsided eyes, profound stuttering, and frequent seizures target him for abuse on his Indian reservation. Protected by a formidable friend, the book-loving artist survives childhood. And then—convinced his future lies off the rez—the bright 14-year-old enrolls in an all-white high school 22 miles away. "... delivers a positive message ..."—School Library Journal, starred review

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Street Date:
1/30/2008
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781440791666
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 4, 6 Points
Lexile measure:
600

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Sherman Alexie. (2008). The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian. Unabridged Recorded Books, LLC.

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Sherman Alexie. 2008. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian. Recorded Books, LLC.

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Sherman Alexie, The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian. Recorded Books, LLC, 2008.

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Sherman Alexie. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian. Unabridged Recorded Books, LLC, 2008.

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