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Weirdo

AUTHOR Wibowo, Jes; Wibowo, Cin; Wibowo, Jess et al.
PUBLISHER First Second (09/17/2024)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)
Description

"A touching story of belonging." -- Publisher's Weekly, starred review
"Honest, hopeful.." --Kirkus, starred review

A Kirkus Best Book of the Year
A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year
A Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year

Eleven-year-old Tony Weaver, Jr. loves comic books, anime, and video games, and idolizes the heroic, larger-than-life characters he finds there. But his new classmates all think he's a weirdo. Bullied by his peers, Tony struggles with the hurt of not being accepted and tries to conform to other people's expectations. After a traumatic event shakes him to his core, he embarks on a journey of self love that will require him to become the hero of his own story.

From rising star Tony Weaver, Jr., Weirdo is a triumphant and comedic story for any kid who's ever felt awkward, left out, or like they don't belong--perfect for fans of Jerry Craft's New Kid.
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Product Details
ISBN-13: 9781250772879
ISBN-10: 1250772877
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 320
Carton Quantity: 24
Product Dimensions: 5.50 x 0.80 x 8.00 inches
Weight: 1.20 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Price on Product, Ikids, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Juvenile Nonfiction | Comics & Graphic Novels - Biography & Memoir
Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Topics - Friendship
Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - General
Grade Level: 5th Grade - 9th Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 3.3
Point Value: 2
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Dewey Decimal: B
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"A touching story of belonging." -- Publisher's Weekly, starred review
"Honest, hopeful.." --Kirkus, starred review

A Kirkus Best Book of the Year
A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year
A Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year

Eleven-year-old Tony Weaver, Jr. loves comic books, anime, and video games, and idolizes the heroic, larger-than-life characters he finds there. But his new classmates all think he's a weirdo. Bullied by his peers, Tony struggles with the hurt of not being accepted and tries to conform to other people's expectations. After a traumatic event shakes him to his core, he embarks on a journey of self love that will require him to become the hero of his own story.

From rising star Tony Weaver, Jr., Weirdo is a triumphant and comedic story for any kid who's ever felt awkward, left out, or like they don't belong--perfect for fans of Jerry Craft's New Kid.

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