The Resource Lenny's book of everything, Karen Foxlee
Lenny's book of everything, Karen Foxlee
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The item Lenny's book of everything, Karen Foxlee represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in DC Public Library System.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- Lenny Spink is the sister of a giant. Her little brother, Davey, suffers from a rare form of gigantism and is taunted by other kids and turned away from school because of his size. To escape their cruel reality, Lenny and Davey obsess over the entries in their monthly installment of Burrell's Build-It-at-Home Encyclopedia set. Lenny vows to become a beetle expert, while Davey decides he will run away to Canada and build a log cabin. But as Davey's disease progresses, the siblings' richly imagined world becomes harder to cling to in this deeply moving and original novel about grief, family, and wonder
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 314 pages
- Isbn
- 9781524770129
- Label
- Lenny's book of everything
- Title
- Lenny's book of everything
- Statement of responsibility
- Karen Foxlee
- Subject
-
- Bildungsromans
- Brothers and sisters
- Brothers and sisters -- Fiction
- Children's stories
- Domestic fiction
- Domestic fiction
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries -- Fiction
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries -- Juvenile fiction
- Families
- Families -- Ohio -- Juvenile fiction
- Family life -- Ohio -- Fiction
- Fiction
- History
- 1900-1999
- Juvenile works
- Ohio
- Ohio -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction
- People with disabilities
- People with disabilities -- Fiction
- People with disabilities -- Juvenile fiction
- Siblings -- Juvenile fiction
- History
- Bildungsromans
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Lenny Spink is the sister of a giant. Her little brother, Davey, suffers from a rare form of gigantism and is taunted by other kids and turned away from school because of his size. To escape their cruel reality, Lenny and Davey obsess over the entries in their monthly installment of Burrell's Build-It-at-Home Encyclopedia set. Lenny vows to become a beetle expert, while Davey decides he will run away to Canada and build a log cabin. But as Davey's disease progresses, the siblings' richly imagined world becomes harder to cling to in this deeply moving and original novel about grief, family, and wonder
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1971-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Foxlee, Karen
- Dewey number
- [Fic]
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Siblings
- People with disabilities
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Families
- Ohio
- Brothers and sisters
- People with disabilities
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Family life
- Brothers and sisters
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Families
- People with disabilities
- Ohio
- Target audience
- pre adolescent
- Label
- Lenny's book of everything, Karen Foxlee
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- on1029778746
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 314 pages
- Isbn
- 9781524770129
- Lccn
- 2018006143
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Label
- Lenny's book of everything, Karen Foxlee
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- on1029778746
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 314 pages
- Isbn
- 9781524770129
- Lccn
- 2018006143
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
Subject
- Bildungsromans
- Brothers and sisters
- Brothers and sisters -- Fiction
- Children's stories
- Domestic fiction
- Domestic fiction
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries -- Fiction
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries -- Juvenile fiction
- Families
- Families -- Ohio -- Juvenile fiction
- Family life -- Ohio -- Fiction
- Fiction
- History
- 1900-1999
- Juvenile works
- Ohio
- Ohio -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction
- People with disabilities
- People with disabilities -- Fiction
- People with disabilities -- Juvenile fiction
- Siblings -- Juvenile fiction
- History
- Bildungsromans
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