Description
Read the New York Times bestselling modern-day classic and the companion novel, now available in agift-ready boxed set! A beloved celebration of individuality from Newbery Medalist Jerry Spinelli. And don't miss the author's highly anticipated new novel, Dead Wednesday!
Originally published in 2000, Stargirl was instantly embraced and has sold nearly two million copies. With its depiction of a nonconformist with a heart of gold, lyrical writing, and its charming love story, Stargirl quickly asserted itself as a modern classic. Love, Stargirl, the companion novel written from Stargirl's perspective, was a similarly smashing success in 2007, with over 400,000 hardcover copies sold. Now, both bestselling paperbacks are collected in a handsome new boxed set, the ideal gift for any teen reader, as well as any of the many Stargirl fans looking for a new keepsake edition of this beloved pair of novels.
Author: Jerry Spinelli
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers
Published: 07/08/2014
Pages: 480
Binding Type: Boxed Set
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 8.10h x 5.30w x 1.20d
ISBN13: 9780553509892
ISBN10: 0553509896
BISAC Categories:
- Young Adult Fiction | Social Themes | Peer Pressure
- Young Adult Fiction | School & Education | General
Originally published in 2000, Stargirl was instantly embraced and has sold nearly two million copies. With its depiction of a nonconformist with a heart of gold, lyrical writing, and its charming love story, Stargirl quickly asserted itself as a modern classic. Love, Stargirl, the companion novel written from Stargirl's perspective, was a similarly smashing success in 2007, with over 400,000 hardcover copies sold. Now, both bestselling paperbacks are collected in a handsome new boxed set, the ideal gift for any teen reader, as well as any of the many Stargirl fans looking for a new keepsake edition of this beloved pair of novels.
Author: Jerry Spinelli
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers
Published: 07/08/2014
Pages: 480
Binding Type: Boxed Set
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 8.10h x 5.30w x 1.20d
ISBN13: 9780553509892
ISBN10: 0553509896
BISAC Categories:
- Young Adult Fiction | Social Themes | Peer Pressure
- Young Adult Fiction | School & Education | General
About the Author
JERRY SPINELLI is the author of many novels for young readers, including Dead Wednesday, The Warden's Daughter; Stargirl; Love, Stargirl; Milkweed; Crash; Wringer; and Maniac Magee, winner of the Newbery Medal; along with Knots in My Yo-Yo String, the autobiography of his childhood. A graduate of Gettysburg College, he lives in Pennsylvania with his wife, poet and author Eileen Spinelli.