Bibliograph

Type

Label

Sorta like a rock star, a novel, by Matthew Quick

Language

eng

Index

no index present

resource.interestAgeLevel

013-017

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

Sorta like a rock star

Oclc number

276406141

Responsibility statement

by Matthew Quick

resource.studyProgramName

Accelerated Reader, MG+, 5.4, 10, 10, 137041

Sub title

a novel

Summary

Although homeless and living in a bus with her unfit mother, Amber Appleton is a relentless optimist who finds ways to help others. When a fatal tragedy threatens Amber's outlook and her way of life, she struggles to retain her sense of hopeAlthough seventeen-year-old Amber Appleton is homeless, living in a school bus with her unfit mother, she is a relentless optimist who visits the elderly at a nursing home, teaches English to Korean Catholic women with the use of rhythm and blues music, and befriends a solitary Vietnam veteran and his dog, but eventually she experiences one burden more than she can bear and slips into a deep depression

Target audience

adolescent

resource.variantTitle

Sort of like a rock star

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