Addie on the Inside |
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One of the "Gang of Five" from *The Misfits* and *Totally Joe*, outspoken Addie Carle strives to define herself on her own terms, capturing her thoughts in poetry as she navigates the ups and downs of middle school. Politically and socially conscious, she takes on the role of advocate, helping to form a gay/straight alliance at her school and participating in the National Day of Silence observance. |
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Addie on the Inside |
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One of the "Gang of Five" from *The Misfits* and *Totally Joe*, outspoken Addie Carle strives to define herself on her own terms, capturing her thoughts in poetry as she navigates the ups and downs of middle school. Politically and socially conscious, she takes on the role of advocate, helping to form a gay/straight alliance at her school and participating in the National Day of Silence observance. |
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Howe, James (Author) |
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2011 - Atheneum Books for Young Readers |
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Bullying Gay-straight alliances Identity Middle schools National Day of Silence Self-acceptance Teen girls Thirteen-year-olds |
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Paintbrush Falls, New York | |
Realistic fiction | |
6th grade, 7th grade, 8th grade | |
9781416913849 (Hardcover), 9781416913856 (Paperback) |
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Amelia Bloomer Project (ALA FTF) Best Books of the Year (School Library Journal) Notable Children's Books in the English Language Arts (Children's Literature Assembly, National Council of Teachers of English) |
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