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Aristotle and Dante discover the secrets of the universe

2012

Format:	Book
Author:	Sáenz, Benjamin Alire.
Title:	Aristotle and Dante discover the secrets of the universe / Benjamin Alire Sáenz.

Edition:	1st ed.
Publisher, Date:	New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2012.
Description:	359 pages; 22 cm
Target Audience Note:	390 Lexile. Ages 12 and up.

Summary:	Fifteen-year-old Ari Mendoza is an angry loner with a brother in prison, but when he meets Dante and they become friends, Ari starts to ask questions about himself, his parents, and his family that he has never asked before.
Notes:	Accelerated Reader 2.9. Reading Counts! 4.3. Accelerated Reader AR 2.9 8.0 149873. Accelerated Reader AR UG 2.9 8 149873. Pura Belpré Narrative Winner, 2013. Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Honor, 2012. Stonewall Book Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature, 2013. Lambda Literary Award for LGBT Children's/Young Adult, 2013.

Subjects:	Mexican American teenagers -- Texas -- Fiction. Mexican American families -- Texas -- Fiction. Families -- Fiction. Friendship -- Fiction. Homosexuality -- Fiction. Gay teenagers -- Fiction. Brothers -- Fiction. Prisoners -- Family relationships -- Fiction. Anger -- Fiction. Self-perception -- Fiction. Loyalty -- Fiction. Trust -- Fiction. Young adult fiction. El Paso (Tex.) -- Fiction.
Genre:	Bildungsromans. Gay fiction.

ISBN:	9781442408920 (hardcover) 1442408928 (hardcover) 9781442408937 (pbk.) 1442408936 (pbk.)
Control Number:	1010447

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