Nothing but the Truth by Avi (English) Paperback Book

Description: Nothing but the Truth by Avi In this thought-provoking examination of freedom, patriotism, and respect, ninth-grader, Philip Malloy, is kept from joining the track team by his failing grades in English class. Convinced that the teacher just doesnt like him, Philip concocts a plan to get transferred out of her class. Breaking the schools policy of silence during the national anthem, he hums along, and ends up in a crisis at the center of the nations attention. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description This Newbery Honor Book by acclaimed author Avi joins the Scholastic Gold line, which features award-winning and beloved novels. Includes exclusive bonus content!In this thought-provoking examination of freedom, patriotism, and respect, ninth grader Philip Malloy is kept from joining the track team by his failing grades in English class. Convinced that the teacher just doesnt like him, Philip concocts a plan to get transferred out of her class. Breaking the schools policy of silence during the national anthem, he hums along, and ends up in a crisis at the center of the nations attention. Author Biography Avis work spans nearly every genre and has received countless major prizes, including the Newbery Medal for Crispin: The Cross of Lead and Newbery Honors for Nothing But the Truth and The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle. Avi lives in Colorado. You can learn more about him online at avi-writer.com. Review Distinctions and Praise For Nothing But the Truth: A Newbery Honor BookA Boston Globe-Horn Book Award Honor BookAn ALA Notable BookAn ALA Best Book for Young Adults"The story of Philip Malloy, his family, friends, teachers and school, shouts to be shared." -- The New York Times"It is clear that Avi is attuned to the modern high school scene. With frankness and remarkable insight, he conveys the flaws of the system while creating a story that is both entertaining and profound." -- Publishers Weekly Review Quote Priase For Nothing But the Truth "The story of Philip Malloy, his family, friends, teachers and school, shouts to be shared." -- The New York Times "It is clear that Avi is attuned to the modern high school scene. With frankness and remarkable insight, he conveys the flaws of the system while creating a story that is both entertaining and profound." -- Publishers Weekly A Newbery Honor Book A Boston Globe-Horn Book Award Honor Book An ALA Notable Book An ALA Best Book for Young Adults Details ISBN0545174155 Author Avi Short Title NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH Language English ISBN-10 0545174155 ISBN-13 9780545174152 Media Book DEWEY FIC Format Paperback Residence US Birth 1937 Year 2010 Publication Date 2010-01-01 Country of Publication United States AU Release Date 2010-01-01 NZ Release Date 2010-01-01 US Release Date 2010-01-01 UK Release Date 2010-01-01 Pages 208 Audience Age 9-12 Audience Children / Juvenile Publisher Scholastic US Imprint Scholastic US Place of Publication New York We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:23180624;

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