The serpent king
Title
:
The serpent king
Personal Author EPSB
:
Jeff, Zentner
Summary
:
"Dill has had to wrestle with vipers his whole life--at home, as the only son of a Pentacostal minister who urges him to handle poisonous rattlesnakes, and at school where he faces down bullies who target him for his father's extreme faith and a very public fall from grace. The only antidote to all this venom is his friendship with fellow outcasts Travis and Lydia. [...] Graduation feels more like an ending to Dill than a beginning. But even before then, he must cope with another ending--one that will rock his life to the core."--Dust jacket flap.
Year Published
:
2016
Physical Description
:
372 pages ; 22 cm
Awards
:
2016 Fall ASLC review Alberta School Library Council.
Subject
:
Self-realization -- Fiction.
Friendship -- Fiction.
Country life -- Fiction.
Summary
:
"Dill has had to wrestle with vipers his whole life--at home, as the only son of a Pentacostal minister who urges him to handle poisonous rattlesnakes, and at school where he faces down bullies who target him for his father's extreme faith and a very public fall from grace. The only antidote to all this venom is his friendship with fellow outcasts Travis and Lydia. [...] Graduation feels more like an ending to Dill than a beginning. But even before then, he must cope with another ending--one that will rock his life to the core."--Dust jacket flap.
ISBN
:
9781770498839
9780735263581
9780553524024
Publisher
:
[Toronto, Ontario] : Tundra Books, [2016]
©2016
Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
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Edmonton Christian High | FIC ZEN | Book | 30905000126080 | Fiction |