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12 Things to Do Before You Crash and Burn
Contributor(s): Proimos III, James (Author)
ISBN: 159643595X     ISBN-13: 9781596435957
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
OUR PRICE:   $17.09  
Product Type: Hardcover
Published: November 2011
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Young Adult Fiction | Humorous - General
- Young Adult Fiction | Social Themes - Death, Grief, Bereavement
Dewey: FIC
LCCN: 2010043935
Lexile Measure: 540
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 5.8" W x 8.6" (0.70 lbs) 128 pages
Themes:
- Topical - Death/Dying
- Locality - Baltimore, Maryland
- Geographic Orientation - Maryland
- Topical - Family
- Topical - Teen
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 148392
Reading Level: 3.7   Interest Level: Upper Grades   Point Value: 2.0
 
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Publisher Description:

James Hercules Martino has until the end of the summer (a.k.a. two weeks) to accomplish the
twelve tasks given to him by his Uncle Anthony. The tasks will take him to the far reaches of Baltimore, lead him to a Beautiful and Unattainable Woman, and change the way he sees his past, present, and future.

Spare in words, but abundant in big ideas and laugh out loud humor, James Proimos has crafted a novel for any teenager who's ever had a complicated relationship with a parent. In other words, everyone.

Contributor Bio(s): Proimos, James: - James Proimos is a well-known author, illustrator, and cartoonist. He began his career in advertising and has won many awards, including several Cleos. He lives in Baltimore, with his wife and children. He is the author and illustrator of Knuckle and Potty Destroy Happy World and is the author of 12 Things to Do Before You Crash and Burn.