| My Darling, My Hamburger Contributor(s): Zindel, Paul (Author) |
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ISBN: 0060757361 ISBN-13: 9780060757366 Publisher: Harperteen OUR PRICE: $8.54 Product Type: Paperback Published: March 2005 Annotation: Zindel's masterful, provocative book is as relevant today in its emotional impact as it was when it was first published 35 years ago. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Young Adult Fiction | Social Themes - Dating & Sex - Young Adult Fiction | Social Themes - Friendship - Young Adult Fiction | Family - Parents |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Lexile Measure: 630 |
| Physical Information: 0.52" H x 4.34" W x 6.76" (0.19 lbs) 176 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Four friends, Liz and Sean, both beautiful and popular, are madly in love and completely misunderstood by their parents. Their best friends, Maggie and Dennis, are shy and awkward, but willing to take the first tentative steps toward a romance of their own. Yet before either couple can enjoy true happiness, life conspires against them, threatening to destroy their friendships completely. |
Contributor Bio(s): Zindel, Paul: - Paul Zindel (1936-2003) was born and raised on Staten Island in New York. After teaching high school science for several years, he decided to pursue a career as a playwright. His first play, The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds, won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama. Shortly thereafter, he wrote his first novel for young adults, The Pigman, which has gone on to sell millions of copies. Mr. Zindel wrote more than fifty books over the course of his life, including the popular My Darling, My Hamburger; The Pigman's Legacy, a sequel to The Pigman; and the autobiographical The Pigman and Me. |