Tristan Strong punches a hole in the sky
Title
:
Tristan Strong punches a hole in the sky
Personal Author EPSB
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Kwame, Mbalia
Summary
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Seventh-grader Tristan Strong feels anything but strong ever since he failed to save his best friend when they were in a bus accident together. Tristan is dreading the month he’s going to spend on his grandparents’ farm in Alabama, where he’s being sent to heal from the tragedy. But on his first night there, a sticky creature shows up in his bedroom and steals Eddie’s journal. In a last attempt to wrestle the journal out of the creature’s hands, Tristan punches the tree, accidentally ripping open a chasm into the MidPass, a volatile place with a burning sea, haunted bone ships, and iron monsters that are hunting the inhabitants of this world.
Year Published
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2019-2020
Physical Description
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482 pages : map ; 22 cm
Note
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Map on lining papers.
"Rick Riordan presents."
Awards
:
2022 Young Reader’s Choice Award YRCA Intermediate nominee
Personal Subject
:
Henry, John (Legendary character)-Fiction.
Brer Rabbit (Trickster)-Fiction.
Subject
:
Self-confidence -- Fiction.
African Americans -- Fiction.
Anansi (Legendary character) -- Fiction.
Characters and characteristics in literature -- Fiction.
Imaginary wars and battles -- Fiction.
Genre
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Action and adventure fiction
Fantasy fiction
Summary
:
Seventh-grader Tristan Strong feels anything but strong ever since he failed to save his best friend when they were in a bus accident together. Tristan is dreading the month he’s going to spend on his grandparents’ farm in Alabama, where he’s being sent to heal from the tragedy. But on his first night there, a sticky creature shows up in his bedroom and steals Eddie’s journal. In a last attempt to wrestle the journal out of the creature’s hands, Tristan punches the tree, accidentally ripping open a chasm into the MidPass, a volatile place with a burning sea, haunted bone ships, and iron monsters that are hunting the inhabitants of this world.
ISBN
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9781368039932
9781368042413
Publisher
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Los Angeles, CA : Disney-Hyperion, 2019.
New York : Hachette Book Group, 2020.
©2019
Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
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Britannia | F MBA | Book | 30551000253902 | Fiction |