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Hazard / Frances O'Roark Dowell.

Summary:

Told in a series of reports to his therapist, Hazard is resentful about being forced into counseling after being suspended from his school football team for unsportsmanlike conduct, angry that his father has served four tours of duty in Iraq and Afghanistan, angry that his father has lost a leg when an IED blew up--but as his therapy progresses he begins to process what has happened to him and his family, including his father's psychological trauma that has made him refuse to see his sons.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1481424661
  • ISBN: 9781481424660
  • Physical Description: 146 pages
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, [2022]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"A Caitlyn Dlouhy book".
Target Audience Note:
Ages 9-13.
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 23.99
Subject: Families of military personnel > Juvenile fiction.
Fathers and sons > Juvenile fiction.
Anger > Juvenile fiction.
Post-traumatic stress disorder > Juvenile fiction.
Psychoanalytic counseling > Juvenile fiction.
Amputees > Juvenile fiction.
Afghan War, 2001- > Juvenile fiction.
Genre: Novels in verse.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Frances O’Roark Dowell is the bestselling and critically acclaimed author of Dovey Coe, which won the Edgar Award and the William Allen White Award; Where I’d Like to Be; The Secret Language of Girls and its sequels The Kind of Friends We Used to Be and The Sound of Your Voice, Only Really Far Away; Chicken Boy; Shooting the Moon, which was awarded the Christopher Award; the Phineas L. MacGuire series; Falling In; The Second Life of Abigail Walker, which received three starred reviews; Anybody Shining; Ten Miles Past Normal; Trouble the Water; the Sam the Man series; The Class; How to Build a Story; and most recently, Hazard. She lives with her family in Durham, North Carolina. Connect with Frances online at FrancesDowell.com.


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