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Author:

Clements, Andrew, 1949-

Title:

Extra credit / Andrew Clements ; illustrations by Mark Elliott.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers,

Copyright Date:

c2009

Description:

183 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subject:

Letters--Juvenile fiction.
Pen pals--Juvenile fiction.
Families--Afghanistan--Juvenile fiction.
Families--Illinois--Juvenile fiction.
Afghanistan--Juvenile fiction.
Illinois--Juvenile fiction.
Letters--Fiction.
Pen pals--Fiction.
Family life--Fiction.
Afghanistan--Fiction.
Illinois--Fiction.
Letters--Fiction.
Family life--Afghanistan--Fiction.
Family life--Illinois--Fiction.
Afghanistan--Fiction.
Illinois--Fiction.

Other Authors:

Elliott, Mark, 1967- ill.

Summary:

Three young middle-school-age children, Abby, Amira, and Sadeed, exchange letters back and forth between the prairies of Illinois and the mountains of Afghanistan and begin to bridge a gap across cultural and religious divides.

Indexed by:

School Library Journal, August 2009
Book Links (A.L.A.), January 2010
Publisher's Weekly, June 2009
Booklist, June 2009
Horn Book, October 2009
Teacher Librarian, April 2010
Multicultural Review, May 2010

ISBN:

0545241995
9780545241991

Locations:

STPC124 -- Allison Public Library (Allison)