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Author:

Lyga, Barry.

Title:

Hero type / by Barry Lyga.

Publisher:

Graphia

Copyright Date:

2009

Description:

304 p. ; 21 cm.

Subject:

Heroes--Fiction.
Celebrities--Fiction.
Patriotism--Fiction.
Emblems, National--Fiction.
Freedom of speech--Fiction.
Self-esteem--Fiction.
High schools--Fiction.
Schools--Fiction.
Single-parent families--Fiction.

Notes:

Includes exerpts from new novel "Goth girl rising". Originally published in hardcover by Houghton Mifflin, 2008.

Summary:

Feeling awkward and ugly is only one reason sixteen-year-old Kevin is uncomfortable with the publicity surrounding his act of accidental heroism, but when a reporter photographs him apparently being unpatriotic, he steps into the limelight to encourage people to think about what the symbols of freedom really mean.

ISBN:

0547248776
9780547248776

OCLC:

(OCoLC)547232434

LCCN:

2008007276

Locations:

RZPE145 -- Carroll Public Library (Carroll)

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

YUPD232 -- DeWitt Community Library (De Witt)

EBPE325 -- Estherville Public Library (Estherville)

DZPB423 -- Hubbard Public Library (Hubbard)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

D8PD522 -- North Liberty Community Library (North Liberty)

BGPE251 -- Perry Public Library (Perry)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)

BNPD611 -- Winterset Public Library (Winterset)