He Forgot to Say Goodbye

Zusatztext " He Forgot to Say Goodbye is a story about what it is to become a man...I have! in fact! now spent a lot of quality time with Ramiro and Jake and can say that this one is right up there with my all-time favorite YAs." - Richie Partington! Richie's Picks Informationen zum Autor Benjamin Alire Sáenz is an American Book Award-winning author of poetry and prose for adults and teens. His first novel for young adults, Sammy and Juliana in Hollywood was an ALA Top Ten Book for Young Adults and a finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize. His second novel for teens, He Forgot to Say Goodbye won the Tomas Rivera Mexican American Children's Book Award and the Southwest Books Award (Border Regional Librarians Association) and was a New York Public Library Book for the Teen Age. A former Wallace E. Stegner Fellow in poetry, Sáenz is a professor in the creative writing department at University of Texas, El Paso. Klappentext The American Book Award-winning author of "Sammy and Juliana in Hollywood" delivers this tale of two boys--one a Mexican American, the other a rich WASP--whose friendship develops after both boys' fathers abandon their families. Zusammenfassung A heartfelt novel from award-winning author of Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe.

Product details

• Authors: Benjamin Alire Saenz, Benjamin Alire Sáenz
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster USA
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 12
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 03.05.2010
• EAN: 9781416994343
• ISBN: 978-1-4169-9434-3
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 210 mm x 20 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Children's books up to 11 years of age; YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Family / Multigenerational, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Family / Marriage & Divorce, General fiction (Children's / Teenage), Family & home stories (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Hispanic & Latino