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Thunder Boy Jr.  Cover Image Book Book

Thunder Boy Jr.

Alexie, Sherman 1966- (author.). Morales, Yuyi, (illustrator.).

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"--

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780316013727 (hardcover)
  • ISBN: 0316013722 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: print
    1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2016.
Subject: Names, Personal Fiction
Identity (Philosophical concept) Fiction
Indians of North America Fiction

Available copies

  • 3 of 3 copies available at Kenton County.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Covington Branch E ALEXI S (Text) 33126020694109 Easy Available -
Erlanger Branch E ALEXI S (Text) 33126020694117 Easy Available -
Independence Branch E ALEXI S (Text) 33126020694166 Easy 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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