Push
(Book)
Author:
Published:
New York : Vintage Contemporaries/Vintage Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, 2021.
Format:
Book
Edition:
25th anniversary edition, Second Vintage Contemporaries edition.
Physical Desc:
xv, 217 pages, 7 unnumbered pages ; 21 cm
Status:
Description
Precious Jones, a sixteen-year-old girl who is pregnant with her second child by her father, is pushed by her courageous African-American teacher to learn to read, and discovers the truth about herself and her life.
Copies
Location
Call Number
Status
Hamden/Miller Adult Fiction
FIC/SAPPHIRE
Due Aug 12, 2025
More Details
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780593314609, 0593314603
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 4, 5 Points
Level 4, 5 Points
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-222).
Description
Precious Jones, a sixteen-year-old girl who is pregnant with her second child by her father, is pushed by her courageous African-American teacher to learn to read, and discovers the truth about herself and her life.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,UG,4,5,135071.
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Sapphire. (2021). Push. 25th anniversary edition, Second Vintage Contemporaries edition. Vintage Contemporaries/Vintage Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Sapphire, 1950-. 2021. Push. Vintage Contemporaries/Vintage Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Sapphire, 1950-, Push. Vintage Contemporaries/Vintage Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, 2021.
MLA Citation (style guide)Sapphire. Push. 25th anniversary edition, Second Vintage Contemporaries edition. Vintage Contemporaries/Vintage Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, 2021.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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