Stand Tall - Paperback
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Tree is six foot three-and-a-half inches and still growing. He's never really fit in at school or on the basketball team. And since his parents' divorce he doesn't even fit in at home. To make matters worse, his grandpa, a Vietnam vet, has just had part of his leg amputated and has to learn to walk again, with Tree's help. But thanks to his grandpa and Sophie, the new girl at school, Tree begins to realize that he can stand tall and be himself, no matter where he is.
Stand Tall - Paperback
$12.99
by Joan Bauer (Author)
Award-winning author of Hope Was Here delivers another heartwarming tale of resilience and growth amidst life's challenges.
"Bauer is a master at finding inspiration in everyday life. She writes with humor, grace, and wisdom."--Kirkus ReviewsTree is six foot three-and-a-half inches and still growing. He's never really fit in at school or on the basketball team. And since his parents' divorce he doesn't even fit in at home. To make matters worse, his grandpa, a Vietnam vet, has just had part of his leg amputated and has to learn to walk again, with Tree's help. But thanks to his grandpa and Sophie, the new girl at school, Tree begins to realize that he can stand tall and be himself, no matter where he is.
Author Biography
Joan Bauer, critically acclaimed author of Newbery Honor Book and Christopher Award-winner Hope Was Here, has written numerous books for young people, including Sticks, Rules of the Road (winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize), Backwater (a Smithsonian Magazine Best Book), Stand Tall (an ALA Notable Book), Squashed (winner of the Delacorte Press Prize for First Young Adult Novel), and Thwonk (an ALA Best Book for Young Adults). She lives with her family in Brooklyn, New York.
Number of Pages: 192
Dimensions: 0.6 x 8.2 x 5.5 IN
Publication Date: August 16, 2005
Award: California Young Reader Medal (2006)
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Stand Tall
Interest Level: Middle Grades, 4-8
Reading Level: 3.9
Point Value: 5
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