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Juan Felipe Herrera - Skatefate - 9780061432897 - V9780061432897
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Skatefate

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Description for Skatefate Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: YDP; YFR. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 181 x 127 x 8. Weight in Grams: 94.
From U.S. Poet Laureate Juan Felipe Herrera comes the powerful journey of Chicano teen Lucky Z. A former skateboarder who's anything but lucky, he finds triumph and power through his voice. Raw, cool, real-this novel in verse is a shout-out to teens to find the extraordinary in the ordinary, to raise their voice and find strength in the sheer and simple power of expression. Lucky Z has always lived on the edge-he loved to skateboard, to drag race, to feel alive. But things have taken a turn-he's living with new foster parents and a tragic past. An accident changed ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780061432897
SKU
V9780061432897
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15

About Juan Felipe Herrera
Juan Felipe Herrera is the U.S. Poet Laureate and was inspired by the fire-speakers of the early Chicano Movement and by heavy exposure to various poetry, jazz, and blues performance streams. His published works include 187 Reasons Mexicanos Can't Cross the Border: Undocuments 1971-2007; Border-Crosser with a Lamborghini Dream; Mayan Drifter: Chicano Poet in the Lowlands of the Americas; Thunderweavers/Tejedoras ... Read more

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