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Thunder Boy Jr.  Cover Image Book Book

Thunder Boy Jr. / by Sherman Alexie ; illustrated by Yuyi Morales.

Alexie, Sherman, 1966- (Author). Morales, Yuyi. (Added Author).

Summary:

"Thunder Boy Jr. wants a normal name... one that's all his own. Dad is known as Big Thunder, but Little Thunder doesn't want to share a name"--Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0316013722
  • ISBN: 9780316013727
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York ; Little, Brown and Company, 2016.

Content descriptions

Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 21.49
Subject: Indians of North America > Juvenile fiction.
Names, Personal > Juvenile fiction.
Identity (Psychology) > Juvenile fiction.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lakeshore Branch STO JP Alexi 31681020032017 PICTURE Available -

A National Book Award-winning author, poet, and filmmaker, Sherman Alexie is one of the most well-known and beloved literary writers of his generation. His works of fiction, including The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian, Reservation Blues, and The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven, have received numerous awards and citations. He lives in Seattle. Like Thunder Boy Jr., Sherman was named for his father.

Since migrating to the United States from Mexico in 1994, Yuyi Morales has created some of our most celebrated children's books, including Niño Wrestles the World, Harvesting Hope: The Story of Cesar Chavez, and many others. She is the winner of several awards, including a Pura Belpré Medal and a Caldecott Honor for Viva Frida. Yuyi divides her time between Mexico and California.


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