Book
Thirteen reasons why : a novel / by Jay Asher. --
This book is part of our Book Sanctuary collection. A Book Sanctuary is a physical or digital space that actively protects the freedom to read. It provides shelter and access to endangered books. Launched by Chicago Public Library in 2022, The Book Sanctuary initiative brings attention to challenged titles, and commits to making these books accessible. Innisfil ideaLAB & Library's Book Sanctuary Collection represents books that have been challenged, censored or removed from a public library or school in North America. More than 50 adult, teen, and children's books are in our collection and are available for browsing and borrowing in our branches and online. Explore the collection to learn more about why these books were challenged.
When high school student Clay Jenkins receives a box in the mail containing thirteen cassette tapes recorded by his classmate Hannah, who committed suicide, he spends a bewildering and heartbreaking night crisscrossing their town, listening to Hannah's voice recounting the events leading up to her death.
Record details
- ISBN: 159514188X (pbk.)
- ISBN: 9781595141880 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: 288 p.
- Publisher: New York : Penguin Group, c2007.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "Razorbill". Map on endpapers. This book was banned and challenged for discussing suicide, containing sexual content, as well as portraying drug and alcohol use. |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 14.99 |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Banned book sanctuary. Suicide > Juvenile fiction. High schools > Juvenile fiction. Schools > Juvenile fiction. Interpersonal relations > Juvenile fiction. |
Available copies
- 2 of 2 copies available at Tsuga Consortium.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Branch | YA Asher | 31681020099123 | BOOK SANCTUARY | Available | - |
| Stroud Branch | YA Asher | 31681020076220 | YADULT | Available | - |
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JAY ASHER's debut novel, Thirteen Reasons Why, a #1 New York Times and international bestseller, has sold over 3 million copies in the United States alone and is now a thirteen-part series on Netflix. The Future of Us, his second novel, was co-authored with Printz Honor winner Carolyn Mackler. He is also the author of the New York Times bestselling What Light. Piper, out in Fall 2017 and co-authored with Jessica Freeburg and illustrated by Jeff Stokely, will mark Asherâs graphic novel debut. His novels have been translated into thirty-seven languages. He lives with his family in California. Follow him on Twitter @jayasherguy.
