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Aristotle and Dante discover the secrets of the universe / Benjamin Alire Sáenz.

Summary:

Fifteen-year-old Ari Mendoza is an angry loner with a brother in prison, but when he meets Dante and they become friends, Ari starts to ask questions about himself, his parents, and his family that he has never asked before.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781442408920
  • ISBN: 1442408928
  • ISBN: 9781442408937
  • ISBN: 1442408936
  • Physical Description: 359 pages ; 22 cm.
  • Edition: [First edition]
  • Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, [2012]

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
HL380L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR UG 2.9 8 149873.
Awards Note:
Lambda Literary Award for LGBT Children's/Young Adult, 2013.
Michael L. Printz Award Honor Book, 2013.
Pen/Faulkner Award Winner.
Pura Belpré- Narrative Winner, 2013.
Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Honor, 2012.
Stonewall Book Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature, 2013.
Subject: Trust > Fiction.
Loyalty > Fiction.
Families > Fiction.
Mexican Americans > Fiction.
Friendship > Fiction.
Homosexuality > Fiction.
Friendships.
Homosexuality.
Genre: Bildungsromans.
Gay fiction.
Young adult fiction.

Available copies

  • 117 of 125 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Toe River Valley Regional Library .

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  • 0 current holds with 125 total copies.
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Avery County Morrison Public Library YA FIC SAE (Text) 31111002518627 Young Adult Fiction Available -
Spruce Pine Public Library YA FIC SAE (Text) 34444002899078 Young Adult Fiction Available -

Summary: Fifteen-year-old Ari Mendoza is an angry loner with a brother in prison, but when he meets Dante and they become friends, Ari starts to ask questions about himself, his parents, and his family that he has never asked before.