Stand Tall by Joan Bauer

Stand Tall by Joan Bauer

Tree, a six-foot-three-inch twelve-year-old, copes with his parents' recent divorce and his failure as an athlete by helping his grandfather, a Vietnam vet and recent amputee, and Sophie, a new girl at school.

Joan Bauer is the author of a number of children's books. Hope Was Here earned her a Newbery Honor Medal, as well as the L.A. Times Book Prize. Rules of the Way won the Times Book Prize. Both Hope was Here and Near to Famous received the Christopher Award, as well as the Schneider Family Book Award. Joan Bauer lives in Brooklyn, New York, and has won multiple state prizes voted on by readers. Her website is www.joanbauer.com.

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ISBN 13	9780399234736
ISBN 10	039923473X
Title	Stand Tall
Author	Joan Bauer
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Putnam Publishing Group
Year published	2002-08-26
Number of pages	212
Prizes	Winner of Bookseller's Choice (Young Adult) 2003, Short-listed for Sunshine State Young Reader's Award (Grades 6-8) 2005, Short-listed for Rebecca Caudill Young Readers Book Award 2005, Short-listed for Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award (Grades 6-8) 2007, Short-listed for Young Hoosier Book Award (Middle Grades) 2006, Short-listed for Golden Sower Award (Young Adult) 2005, Short-listed for Black-Eyed Susan Award (Grades 6-9) 2004, Short-listed for Sequoyah Book Awards (Young Adult) 2004
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