Minnie McClary speaks her mind
When quiet sixth-grader Minnie gets a new language arts teacher who makes her think and ask hard questions, she is inspired to stand up for what she believes in.
| Main Author: | Hobbs, Valerie. |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
Frances Foster Books,
2012.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Subjects: |
| Summary: |
When quiet sixth-grader Minnie gets a new language arts teacher who makes her think and ask hard questions, she is inspired to stand up for what she believes in. |
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| Physical Description: |
215 p. ; 22 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9780374324964 0374324964 |
| Author Notes: |
Valerie Hobbs is the recipient of the 1999 PEN/Norma Klein Award, a biennial prize that recognizes "an emerging voice of literary merit among American writers of children's fiction." She is the author of young adult and middle-grade novels including Sheep , Defiance , Anything but Ordinary , and The Last Best Days of Summer . She holds a B.A. and an M.A. in English from the University of California at Santa Barbara, where she has taught academic writing. Valerie lives in Santa Barbara, California, with her husband. |