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Author:

Pearsall, Shelley, author.

Title:

The seventh most important thing / Shelley Pearsall.

Edition:

First Yearling edition 2016.

Publisher:

Yearlingan imprint of Random House Children's Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC,

Copyright Date:

2016

Description:

278 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.

Subject:

Hampton, James,--1909-1964--Juvenile fiction.
Artists--Juvenile fiction.
Folk art--Juvenile fiction.
African Americans--Juvenile fiction.
Community service (Punishment)--Juvenile fiction.
Hampton, James,--1909-1964--Fiction.
Artists--Fiction.
Folk art--Fiction.
African Americans--Fiction.
Community service (Punishment)--Fiction.
Hampton, James,--1909-1964--Fiction.
Artists--Fiction.
Folk art--Fiction.
African Americans--Fiction.
Punishment--Fiction.

Notes:

"A Yearling book."

Summary:

"In 1963, thirteen-year-old Arthur is sentenced to community service helping the neighborhood Junk Man after he throws a brick at the old man's head in a moment of rage, but the junk he collects might be more important than he suspects. Inspired by the work of American folk artist James Hampton"--Provided by publisher.

Indexed by:

School Library Journal starred, July 2015
Booklist starred, August 2015
Kirkus Starred, July 2015
Horn Book, April 2016
Bulletin (Center for Children's books), November 2015
School Library Journal starred
Booklist starred
Kirkus Starred

ISBN:

9781518144455
1518144454
0553497316
9780553497311

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