
The Fat Boy Chronicles
Sleeping Bear Press
Published on 16. April 2010
Book
Paperback/Softback
224 pages
978-1-58536-543-2 (ISBN)
Description
Overweight and bullied by his classmates, teenaged Jimmy Winterpock relates in his English class journal the life-changing events of his freshman year in high school.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Florence, KY
United States
Publishing group
Cengage Learning, Inc
Target group
Young adult
US School Grade: From Seventh Grade to Eleventh Grade, Interest Age: From 12 to 16 years
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 226 mm
Width: 150 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
Weight
363 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-58536-543-2 (9781585365432)
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Persons
Authors Diane Lang and Michael Buchanan have used their experience as high school teachers to write The Fat Boy Chronicles. Named Teachers of the Year, nominated for Disney Teacher Awards, and featured in USA Today for creativity in the classroom, their ability to communicate to students is evident. Other works by Buchanan and Lang include the novel Micah's Child and screenplay Treasure of the Four Lions.