My life as a stuntboy
Twelve-year-old Derek Fallon has the opportunity of a lifetime--to perform stunts in a movie featuring a popular twelve-year-old star--but complications arise involving his best friend, a capuchin monkey, and Derek's chronic inability to concentrate on schoolwork.
Main Author: | Tashjian, Janet. |
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Other Authors: | Tashjian, Jake, 1994- (Illustrator) |
Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New York :
Henry Holt,
2011.
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Edition: | 1st ed. |
Series: |
My life series ;
2. |
Subjects: |
Summary: |
Twelve-year-old Derek Fallon has the opportunity of a lifetime--to perform stunts in a movie featuring a popular twelve-year-old star--but complications arise involving his best friend, a capuchin monkey, and Derek's chronic inability to concentrate on schoolwork. |
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Item Description: |
"Christy Ottaviano Books." |
Physical Description: |
256 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780805089042 (hbk.) 0805089047 (hbk.) |
Author Notes: |
Janet Tashjian is the author of acclaimed books for young adults, including The Gospel According to Larry , Vote for Larry , Fault Line , Multiple Choice and My Life as a Book . Disney adapted Tru Confessions into a television movie starring Clara Bryant and Shia LaBeouf. Tashjian studied at the University of Rhode Island and Emerson College. She lives in California with her family. |