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The Resource New kid, Jerry Craft ; with color by Jim Callahan

New kid, Jerry Craft ; with color by Jim Callahan

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"Seventh grader Jordan Banks loves nothing more than drawing cartoons about his life. But instead of sending him to the art school of his dreams, his parents enroll him in a prestigious private school known for its academics, where Jordan is one of the few kids of color in his entire grade. As he makes the daily trip from his Washington Heights apartment to the upscale Riverdale Academy Day School, Jordan soon finds himself torn between two worldsand not really fitting into either one. Can Jordan learn to navigate his new school culture while keeping his neighborhood friends and staying true to himself?" --
Language
eng
Work
Instance
Label
New kid
Title
New kid
Statement of responsibility
Jerry Craft ; with color by Jim Callahan
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Author
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Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
"Seventh grader Jordan Banks loves nothing more than drawing cartoons about his life. But instead of sending him to the art school of his dreams, his parents enroll him in a prestigious private school known for its academics, where Jordan is one of the few kids of color in his entire grade. As he makes the daily trip from his Washington Heights apartment to the upscale Riverdale Academy Day School, Jordan soon finds himself torn between two worldsand not really fitting into either one. Can Jordan learn to navigate his new school culture while keeping his neighborhood friends and staying true to himself?" --
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Award
  • Grand Canyon Reader Award (Arizona), Tween Book Category, 2022.
  • ALA Notable Children's Books, 2020.
  • Coretta Scott King Award, Author Category, 2020.
  • Garden State Teen Book Award (New Jersey), Fiction (Grades 6-8), 2021.
  • Great Lakes Great Books Award (Michigan), Grades 4-5, 2021.
  • Great Stone Face Children's Book Award (New Hampshire), 2020.
  • Iowa Children's Choice Award, 2021.
  • Kirkus Prize for Young Readers' Literature, 2019.
  • Maine Student Book Award, 2021.
  • Newbery Medal, 2020.
  • Notable Books for a Global Society, 2021.
  • Nutmeg Children's Book Award, Middle School category, 2021.
  • Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Awards, Grades 6-8, 2021.
  • School Library Journal Best Books, 2019.
  • YALSA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers, 2020.
  • YALSA Great Graphic Novels for Teens, 2020.
  • Young Hoosier Book Award, Middle Books, 2021.
  • Indian Paintbrush Book Award (Wyoming), 2022.
  • Young Reader's Choice Award (Pacific Northwest), Junior, 2022.
  • Garden State Children's Book Award (New Jersey), Graphic Novel, 2022.
  • North Carolina Children's Book Award, Junior Books category, 2022.
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Awards note
  • Newbery Medal, 2020.
  • Coretta Scott King Author Award, 2020.
http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
10753840
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Craft, Jerry
Dewey number
741.5
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Intended audience
  • Ages 8-12
  • GN320L
Intended audience source
Lexile
Interest level
MG
LC call number
PZ7.7.C73
Literary form
fiction
http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
  • 4
  • 7
Nature of contents
comics graphic novels
Reading level
2.9
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
Callahan, Jim
http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
True
Study program name
Accelerated Reader
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • African Americans
  • Middle schools
  • Middle school students
  • Schools
  • Private schools
  • Race relations
  • Racism
  • Parent and child
  • Child artists
  • Cartoonists
Target audience
pre adolescent
Label
New kid, Jerry Craft ; with color by Jim Callahan
Instantiates
Publication
Copyright
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
  • text
  • still image
Content type code
  • txt
  • sti
Content type MARC source
  • rdacontent
  • rdacontent
Dimensions
23 cm
Edition
First edition.
Extent
249 pages
Isbn
9780062691200
Lccn
2018938256
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
chiefly color illustrations
Label
New kid, Jerry Craft ; with color by Jim Callahan
Publication
Copyright
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
  • text
  • still image
Content type code
  • txt
  • sti
Content type MARC source
  • rdacontent
  • rdacontent
Dimensions
23 cm
Edition
First edition.
Extent
249 pages
Isbn
9780062691200
Lccn
2018938256
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
chiefly color illustrations

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