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Author Schmidt, Gary D.

Title Okay for now / by Gary D. Schmidt.

Publication Info. New York : Clarion Books, 2011.
Location Call No. Status
 Naper Blvd. Teen Fiction  TEEN SCHMIDT    AVAILABLE
 Nichols Teen Fiction  TEEN SCHMIDT    DISPLAY
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Description 360 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Audience 10-14.
5-9.
Study Program Accelerated Reader MG 4.9 11
Note Companion to "The Wednesday Wars."
Summary As a fourteen-year-old who just moved to a new town, with no friends, an abusive father, and a louse for an older brother, Doug Swieteck has all the stats stacked against him until he finds an ally in Lil Spicer--a fiery young lady. Together, they find a safe haven in the local library, inspiration in learning about the plates of John James Audubon's birds, and a hilarious adventure on a Broadway stage.
Subject Dysfunctional families -- Fiction.
Families -- New York (State) -- New York -- Fiction.
Family problems -- Fiction.
Schools -- Fiction.
Junior high schools -- Fiction.
Friendship -- Fiction.
Theater -- New York (State) -- New York -- Fiction.
Bildungsromans.
Audubon, John James, 1785-1851. Birds of America -- Fiction.
Broadway (New York, N.Y.) -- Fiction.
Local Subject REBECCA CAUDILL AWARD [2014 NOMINEE]
Genre Young adult fiction.
ISBN 9780547152608
0547152604
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SRP 2013 X
August 15 2013
SRP 2013 REVIEW: Good story! Enjoyed it!
SRP 2013 X
August 15 2013
SRP 2013 REVIEW: I thought that this book was really good and had great moments in it. It was sad at some points and happy at others. I loved it.
SRP 2013 X
August 14 2013
SRP 2013 REVIEW: It was a very good book. I enjoyed reading about the struggles the main character has to go through as well as the great things he accomplishes.
SRP 2013 X
August 13 2013
SRP 2013 REVIEW: A bit slow at first, but gets better.
SRP 2011 X
October 14 2011
SRP 2011 REVIEW: This is a really good book, a fast read even though it's long. It just goes down easy. By the same author as Wednesday Wars and liked by some even more, though personally I liked WW more.
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