Feathers
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- ISBN: 9781101017630 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
- ISBN: 1101017635 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
- ISBN: 9781101019832 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
- ISBN: 1101019832 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
- ISBN: 9781101019283 (electronic bk. : Mobipocket Reader)
- ISBN: 110101928X (electronic bk. : Mobipocket Reader)
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118, 12 p. ; 20 cm. - Publisher: New York : Puffin Books, 2009.
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Reproduction Note: | Electronic reproduction. New York : Penguin USA, Inc., 2009. Requires Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 748 KB) or Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 114 KB) or Mobipocket Reader (file size: 144 KB). |
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Genre: | Electronic books. Fiction. Juvenile works. |
Electronic resources
- Baker & Taylor
Inspired by a poem she read at school, Frannie begins to see her world in a new light and deals with her brother's deafness, her mother's fear, and her best friend's faith in a hopeful new way. - Baker & Taylor
When a new, white student nicknamed "The Jesus Boy" joins her sixth grade class in the winter of 1971, Frannie's growing friendship with him makes her start to see some things in a new light. - Baker & Taylor
Inspired by a poem she read at school, Frannie begins to see her world in a new light and deals with her brother's deafness, her mother's fear, and her best friend's faith in a hopeful new way. A Newbery Honor Book & ALA Notable Book. Reprint. - Penguin PutnamA beautiful and moving novel from a three-time Newbery Honor-winning author
Hope is the thing with feathersâ starts the poem Frannie is reading in school. Frannie hasnât thought much about hope. There are so many other things to think about. Each day, her friend Samantha seems a bit more holy.â There is a new boy in class everyone is calling the Jesus Boy. And although the new boy looks like a white kid, he says heâs not white. Who is he?During a winter full of surprises, good and bad, Frannie starts seeing a lot of things in a new lighther brother Seanâs deafness, her motherâs fear, the class bullyâs anger, her best friendâs faith and her own desire for the thing with feathers.â
Jacqueline Woodson once again takes readers on a journey into a young girlâs heart and reveals the pain and the joy of learning to look beneath the surface.
A Newbery Honor Book - Penguin Putnam
No Description Available - Penguin Putnam
Nobody knows what to make of the new boy in Frannie's class. Not only does he look different, but he's kind to everyone, he refuses to fight, and he doesn't even seem to mind when the other kids nickname him Jesus Boy. But as winter progresses, Frannie realizes that she's starting to see a whole lot of things in a new light: her brother's deafness, her mother's fear, her friend Samantha's faith, their classmate Trevor's anger, and her own desire for hope - "the thing with feathers." And it's all because of Jesus Boy's differences . . . and his friendship. - Random House, Inc.
A beautiful and moving novel from a three-time Newbery Honor-winning author
âHope is the thing with feathersâ starts the poem Frannie is reading in school. Frannie hasnât thought much about hope. There are so many other things to think about. Each day, her friend Samantha seems a bit more âholy.â There is a new boy in class everyone is calling the Jesus Boy. And although the new boy looks like a white kid, he says heâs not white. Who is he?During a winter full of surprises, good and bad, Frannie starts seeing a lot of things in a new lightâher brother Seanâs deafness, her motherâs fear, the class bullyâs anger, her best friendâs faith and her own desire for âthe thing with feathers.â
Jacqueline Woodson once again takes readers on a journey into a young girlâs heart and reveals the pain and the joy of learning to look beneath the surface.
A Newbery Honor Book