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Published:
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 1996., New York :
Format:
Book
Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Desc:
141 pages ; 20 cm
Status:

Description

Relentless, remorseless, and inspirational, this "horrific, hope-filled story" ("Newsday") is certain to haunt a generation of readers. Precious Jones, 16 years old and pregnant by her father with her second child, meets a determined and highly radical teacher who takes her on a journey of transformation and redemption.

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Bethany/Clark Adult Collection
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East Lyme Public Adult Fiction
Sapphire (Push)
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Hamden/Miller Adult Fiction
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Orange/Case Adult Fiction Book
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Language:
English
ISBN:
0679446265
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 4, 5 Points

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Accelerated Reader,UG,4.0,5,135071

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APA Citation (style guide)

Sapphire. (1996). Push. Alfred A. Knopf.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Sapphire, 1950-. 1996. Push. Alfred A. Knopf.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Sapphire, 1950-, Push. Alfred A. Knopf, 1996.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Sapphire. Push. Alfred A. Knopf, 1996.

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