What hearts
1st ed.
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Author
Publication
1992 - HarperCollins, New York, NY, New York (State)
Language
English
Word Count
48,500 words, Guess
Page Count
194 pages
Identifiers
- Internet Archivewhathearts00broo
- Internet Archivewhathearts0000broo
- ISBN-100060211326
- ISBN-100060211318
- ISBN-139780060211325
and 9 more
- ISBN-139780060211318
- LibraryThing247433
- Goodreads956439', '1351751
- Library of Congress Control Number92005305
- Better World BooksO6-DMV-776
- Better World Books9780060211318
- Better World Books9780060211325
- Better World BooksO6-BOX-871
- Open LibraryOL1704125M
Classifications
- DDC[Fic]
- LCCPZ7.B7913 Wh 1992
Description
Recipient of a 1993 Newbery Honor, this novel is an achingly beautiful, powerfully rendered journey through childhood that is not to be missed, now available in a new edition with a striking new cover."From an outstandingly perceptive writer, a moving portrait of a boy, observed at four revealing turning points." -- Pointer Review/Kirkus Reviews"Combines fast, exciting action with an astonishing ending that proves the power of the individual imagination." -- Starred Review/ALA Booklist"Asa-possessed of rare sweetness, humor, and inner strength-survives intact cruel tests of his integrity, intellect, and sense of decency. From an outstandingly perceptive writer, a moving portrait of a boy, observed at four revealing turning points." -K. "Told with controlled imagery, insightful illumination of motive and the needs of his characters, Brooks has proven himself once again a master of language." -BL.1993 Newbery Honor BookNotable Children's Books of 1993 (ALA)1993 Best Books for Young Adults (ALA)1993 Fanfare Honor List (The Horn Book)1993 Teachers' Choices (IRA)1993 Books for the Teen Age (NY Public Library)
Description
After his mother divorces his father and remarries, Asa's sharp intellect and capacity for forgiveness help him deal with the instabilities of his new world.
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