Push: a novel
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Published:
New York : Vintage Books, 1997, c1996., New York : Vintage Books, 1997.
Format:
Book
Edition:
1st Vintage Contemporaries ed.
Physical Desc:
139 pages ; 21 cm.
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Relentless, remorseless, and inspirational, this "horrific, hope-filled story" ("Newsday") is certain to haunt a generation of readers. Precious Jones, 16 years old and pregnant by her father with her second child, meets a determined and highly radical teacher who takes her on a journey of transformation and redemption.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780679766759 (pbk.)
Accelerated Reader:
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Level 4, 5 Points

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Description
Relentless, remorseless, and inspirational, this "horrific, hope-filled story" ("Newsday") is certain to haunt a generation of readers. Precious Jones, 16 years old and pregnant by her father with her second child, meets a determined and highly radical teacher who takes her on a journey of transformation and redemption.
Awards
Black Caucus of the American Library Association Literary, 1997

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APA Citation (style guide)

Sapphire. (19971996). Push: a novel. 1st Vintage Contemporaries ed. New York, Vintage Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Sapphire, 1950-. 19971996. Push: A Novel. New York, Vintage Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Sapphire, 1950-, Push: A Novel. New York, Vintage Books, 19971996.

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Sapphire. Push: A Novel. 1st Vintage Contemporaries ed. New York, Vintage Books, 19971996.

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