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Stand Tall - by Joan Bauer (Paperback)

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  • Tree, a six-foot-three-inch twelve-year-old, copes with his parents' recent divorce and his failure as an athlete by helping his grandfather, a Vietnam vet and recent amputee, and Sophie, a new girl at school.
  • California Young Reader Medal (Middle/Junior High) 2006 4th Winner
  • 12 Years
  • 8.2" x 5.5" Paperback
  • 192 Pages
  • Young Adult Fiction, Social Themes

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Book Synopsis



Tree, a six-foot-three-inch twelve-year-old, copes with his parents' recent divorce and his failure as an athlete by helping his grandfather, a Vietnam vet and recent amputee, and Sophie, a new girl at school.



About the Author



Joan Bauer is the author of thirteen books for young readers.Joan's first novel, Squashed, won the Delacorte Prize for a First Young Adult Novel. Five novels for young adult readers have followed: Thwonk, Sticks, Rules of the Road (LA Times Book Prize and Golden Kite), Backwater and Hope was Here (Newbery Honor Medal). The Christopher Award was given to both Hope was Here and Close to Famous, which also received the Schneider Family Book Award. Joan is the recipient of numerous state awards voted by readers.

School Library Journal says, "When it comes to creating strong, independent, and funny characters, Bauer is in a class by herself."

Joan Bauer lives in Brooklyn, New York. Visit her at www.joanbauer.com.

Dimensions (Overall): 8.2 Inches (H) x 5.5 Inches (W) x .6 Inches (D)
Weight: .45 Pounds
Suggested Age: 12 Years
Number of Pages: 192
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
Sub-Genre: Social Themes
Publisher: Speak
Format: Paperback
Author: Joan Bauer
Language: English
Street Date: August 16, 2005
TCIN: 1003344931
UPC: 9780142404270
Item Number (DPCI): 247-09-6782
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.6 inches length x 5.5 inches width x 8.2 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 0.45 pounds
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