Wink

A hilarious and heartwrenching story about surviving middle school -- and an unthinkable diagnosis -- while embracing life's weirdness. Ross Maloy just wants to be a normal seventh grader. He doesn't want to lose his hair, or wear a weird hat, or deal with the disappearing friends who don&...

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Main Author: Harrell, Rob (Author)
Other Authors: Crouch, Michael (Narrator)
Format: Audiobooks eAudiobook Downloads eAudiobook
Language: English
Published: New York : Listening Library (Audio), 2020.
Edition: Unabridged.
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Summary: A hilarious and heartwrenching story about surviving middle school -- and an unthinkable diagnosis -- while embracing life's weirdness. Ross Maloy just wants to be a normal seventh grader. He doesn't want to lose his hair, or wear a weird hat, or deal with the disappearing friends who don't know what to say to "the cancer kid." But with his recent diagnosis of a rare eye cancer, blending in is off the table. Based on Rob Harrell's real life experience, this incredibly personal and poignant novel is an unforgettable, heartbreaking, hilarious, and uplifting story of survival and finding the music, magic, and laughter in life's weirdness.
Item Description: Unabridged.
Physical Description: 1 online resource (6 audio files) : digital
Playing Time: 06::2:4:
Format: Requires OverDrive Listen (file size: N/A KB) or OverDrive app (file size: 180371 KB).
Audience: Text Difficulty 2 - Text Difficulty 3
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ISBN: 9780593162569
Author Notes: Rob Harrell is the author/illustrator of Wink and the Batpig series, created the Life of Zarf series, the graphic novel Monster on the Hill , and also writes and draws the long-running daily comic strip Adam@Home, which appears in more than 140 papers worldwide. He created and drew the internationally syndicated comic strip Big Top until 2007. He lives with his pup in Indiana.