Friesen, Jonathan.

Jerk, California / Jonathan Friesen. - New York : Speak, 2008. - 327 p ; 21 cm.

Booklist. School Library Journal. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.). Booklist, September 2008. Library Media Connection, January 2009. School Library Journal, December 2008. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), August 2008.

Plagued by Tourette's syndrome and a stepfather who despises him, Sam meets an old man in his small Minnesota town who sends him on a road trip designed to help him discover the truth about his life.

Young Adult Follett Library Resources.

Schneider Family Book Award, 2009.

0142412031 0329677640 9780142412039 (pbk.) 9780329677640 (Follett bdg.)

2008007922


Automobile travel--Juvenile fiction.
Fathers--Juvenile fiction.
Identity (Psychology)--Juvenile fiction.
Interpersonal relations--Juvenile fiction.
Tourette syndrome--Juvenile fiction.
Automobile travel--Fiction.
Fathers--Fiction.
Identity--Fiction.
Interpersonal relations--Fiction.
Tourette syndrome--Fiction.
Automobile travel--Fiction.
Fathers--Fiction.
Identity (Psychology)--Fiction.
Interpersonal relations--Fiction.
Tourette syndrome--Fiction.

PZ7.F91661 / Je 2008

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