Fat Kid Rules the World

Contributor(s): Going, K L (Author)

ISBN: 9780142402085

Publisher: Penguin Books

Binding Types:

Paperback

$10.99

Digicover (1-4 copies)

$23.94 (Final Price)

Readerbound (5-99 copies)

$22.74 (100+ copies: $21.99)

List/retail price:

$10.99

Pub Date: November 1, 2004

Dewey: FIC

LCCN: 2002067956

Lexile Code: 0700

Features: Price on Product

Target Age Group: 12 to UP

Physical Info: 0.70" H x 8.10" L x 5.40" W ( 0.50 lbs) 185 pages

BISAC Categories:

Young Adult Fiction | Performing Arts | Music | Social Themes | Suicide

Accelerated Reader® Info

Quiz #:0000068161 ( Fat Kid Rules the World)

Reading level: 4.70

Interest level: UG

Point value: 8.0

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: This Michael L. Printz Honor Book and "School Library Journal" Best Book of the Year is an engaging debut--the story of two unlikely friends who meet when a high-school dropout talks a boy out of suicide and who ultimately save each other.

Review Quotes: "Funny and heart-wrenching."--BCCB, starred review

"Amazing."--Booklist, starred review

"Troy's voice is candid, irreverent, realistic and humorous. [A] wonderful, engrossing tale."--School Library Journal

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