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| Genre/Form: | Music Fiction Juvenile works Children's stories Juvenile fiction |
|---|---|
| Additional Physical Format: | Kelly, Erin Entrada. Blackbird fly. New York, NY : Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2015] (OCoLC)905248591 |
| Named Person: | Apple (Fictitious character) Yengko |
| Material Type: | Elementary and junior high school, Fiction |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Erin Entrada Kelly |
| ISBN: | 9780062238610 0062238612 |
| OCLC Number: | 883146025 |
| Awards: | A Junior Library Guild Selection. Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature Honor Book, Children, 2015 - 2016 |
| Target Audience: | Ages 8-12. |
| Description: | 296 pages ; 22 cm |
| Contents: | The day it snowed -- Dog-eater -- None of the above -- Still almost okay -- Hello, Good-bye -- The dog log -- Because -- The price of twenty dollars -- Turning American -- Little white lies -- Redemption -- Cleopatra -- Dedications -- Sayings -- Where friendless people go -- Sorrys -- Goddess of the dog pound -- Stew -- The Apple Yengko fender starcaster donation fund -- Klepto and freakboy -- Guwapo -- The Chapel Spring voice sensation -- How to deliver a secret guitar -- Blackbird fly -- Goddess of guitar -- Sometimes people need a serenade -- Always pick George -- Freedom -- Ready -- Apple Yengko's IFs. |
| Responsibility: | Erin Entrada Kelly. |
Abstract:
Bullied at school, eighth-grader Apple, a Filipino American who loves the music of the Beatles, decides to change her life by learning how to play the guitar.
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