Crazy Lady! (Trophy Newbery)
Increasingly alienated from his widowed father, Vernon joins his friends in ridiculing the neighborhood outcasts'Maxine, an alcoholic prone to outrageous behavior, and Ronald, her retarded son. But when a social service agency tries to put Ronald into a special home, Vernon fights against the...
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Increasingly alienated from his widowed father, Vernon joins his friends in ridiculing the neighborhood outcasts'Maxine, an alcoholic prone to outrageous behavior, and Ronald, her retarded son. But when a social service agency tries to put Ronald into a special home, Vernon fights against the move. 1994 Newbery Honor BookNotable Children's Books of 1994 (ALA)1994 Best Books for Young Adults (ALA)1994 Young Adult Editors' Choices (BL)1994 Books for the Teen Age (NY Public Library)Young Adult Choices for 1995 (IRA)
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780064405713 (0064405710)
Publish date: January 19th 1995
Publisher: HarperCollins
Pages no: 192
Edition language: English
Category:
Young Adult,
Childrens,
Academic,
School,
Literature,
Realistic Fiction,
Juvenile,
Family,
Banned Books,
Death,
Chapter Books,
Disability
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