The Honest Truth by Dan Gemeinhart
The debut of a phenomenal new middle-grade talent.It's never too late for the adventure of a lifetime.In all the ways that matter, Mark is a normal kid. He's got a dog named Beau and a best friend, Jessie. He likes to take photos and write haiku poems in his notebook. He dreams of climbing a mountain one day.But in one important way, Mark is not like other kids at all. Mark is sick. The kind of sick that means hospitals. And treatments. The kind of sick some people never get better from.So Mark runs away. He leaves home with his camera, his notebook, his dog, and a plan. A plan to reach the top of Mount Rainier. Even if it's the last thing he ever does.The Honest Truth is a rare and extraordinary novel about big questions, small moments, and one incredible journey.
Dan Gemeinhart is a father of three daughters and a teacher-librarian. The Honest Truth, his debut novel, was named a New York Times Editors' Pick, an Amazon.com Best Book of the Month, and an Indie Next List selection. Some Sort of Courage, his follow-up, was critically acclaimed, receiving two starred reviews. Dan resides in Cashmere, Washington, with his family. Dangemeinhart's website is www.dangemeinhart.com.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780545665735 |
| ISBN 10 | 0545665736 |
| Title | The Honest Truth |
| Author | Dan Gemeinhart |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Scholastic Press |
| Year published | 2015-01-27 |
| Number of pages | 240 |
| Prizes | Short-listed for Great Stone Face Book Award 2015 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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