Fat kid rules the world

Title
Fat kid rules the world

Personal Author EPSB
K. L. Going

Summary
Seventeen-year-old Troy, depressed, suicidal, and weighing nearly 300 pounds, gets a new perspective on life when a homeless teenager who is a genius on guitar wants Troy to be the drummer in his rock band.

Year Published
2003-2004

Physical Description
185 pages ; 22 cm

Awards
Michael L. Printz Award for Excellence in Young Adult Literature

Subject
Obesity -- Fiction.
 
Musicians -- Fiction.
 
Interpersonal relations -- Fiction.
 
Drug abuse -- Fiction.
 
Suicide -- Fiction.

Geographic Term
New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction.

Summary
Seventeen-year-old Troy, depressed, suicidal, and weighing nearly 300 pounds, gets a new perspective on life when a homeless teenager who is a genius on guitar wants Troy to be the drummer in his rock band.

ISBN
9780142402085
 
9780756932138
 
9780399239908

Publisher
New York : Speak, [2004]
 
Toronto : Penguin Group, 2004.
 
New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2003.
 
©2003


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
D.S. MacKenzieFIC GOIBook30522000290806Realistic Fiction