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Hey, kiddo / by Jarrett J. Krosoczka.

By: Material type: TextTextEdition: First editionDescription: 294 pages, 20 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780545902472
  • 0545902479
  • 9780545902489
  • 0545902487
Other title:
  • Hey, kiddo : how I lost my mother, found my father, and dealt with family addiction [Cover title]
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • GN 362.29 KRO B 23
LOC classification:
  • HQ536 .K763 2018
NLM classification:
  • WS 462.5.F2
Online resources:
Contents:
Prologue -- Family history -- Life with Leslie -- Skipping a generation -- Disclosure -- Pen to paper -- Hard work -- Ghosts -- Lost and found -- Author's note.
Summary: "In kindergarten, Jarrett Krosoczka's teacher asks him to draw his family, with a mommy and a daddy. But Jarrett's family is much more complicated than that. His mom is an addict, in and out of rehab, and in and out of Jarrett's life. His father is a mystery -- Jarrett doesn't know where to find him, or even what his name is. Jarrett lives with his grandparents -- two very loud, very loving, very opinionated people who had thought they were through with raising children until Jarrett came along"--
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Holdings
Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode
Graphic Novel-Adult/Teen MVS Library Main room-Teen/Adult L- Comic/Graphic Novel (Adult/Teen) GN 362.29 KRO B (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 4008360
Graphic Novel-Adult/Teen MVS Library Children's Room L- Comic/Graphic Novel (Adult/Teen) GN 362.29 KRO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 4007274

Subtitle on dust jacket: how I lost my mother, found my father, and dealt with family addiction.

Prologue -- Family history -- Life with Leslie -- Skipping a generation -- Disclosure -- Pen to paper -- Hard work -- Ghosts -- Lost and found -- Author's note.

"In kindergarten, Jarrett Krosoczka's teacher asks him to draw his family, with a mommy and a daddy. But Jarrett's family is much more complicated than that. His mom is an addict, in and out of rehab, and in and out of Jarrett's life. His father is a mystery -- Jarrett doesn't know where to find him, or even what his name is. Jarrett lives with his grandparents -- two very loud, very loving, very opinionated people who had thought they were through with raising children until Jarrett came along"--

HL510L Lexile.

013-017.

Decoding indicator: 100 (very high) Semantic indicator: 100 (very high) Syntactic indicator: 80 (high) Structure indicator: 90 (high) Lexile.

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