The Resource Ms. Bixby's last day, John David Anderson
Ms. Bixby's last day, John David Anderson
Resource Information
The item Ms. Bixby's last day, John David Anderson represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 13 library branches. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
Resource Information
The item Ms. Bixby's last day, John David Anderson represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 13 library branches.
This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
- Summary
- Loving their gifted teacher, three boys are dismayed when the teacher falls ill and leaves for the rest of the school year, a situation that compels them to share their stories while cutting class and journeying across town together on a fateful day
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 300 pages
- Isbn
- 9780062338174
- Label
- Ms. Bixby's last day
- Title
- Ms. Bixby's last day
- Statement of responsibility
- John David Anderson
- Title variation
- Ms. Bixbys last day
- Subject
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- truePeople with cancer
- trueJapanese American boys
- trueHospital patients
- trueRealistic fiction
- trueAltruism
- trueTeachers
- Teachers -- Fiction
- trueSchools
- Teacher-student relationships -- Fiction
- Schools -- Fiction
- Schools -- Juvenile fiction
- Teachers -- Juvenile fiction
- trueFriendship
- trueSixth-grade boys
- trueFirst person narratives
- Teacher-student relationships -- Juvenile fiction
- trueMultiple perspectives
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Loving their gifted teacher, three boys are dismayed when the teacher falls ill and leaves for the rest of the school year, a situation that compels them to share their stories while cutting class and journeying across town together on a fateful day
- Summary
- Loving their gifted teacher, who makes them feel like the indignity of school is somehow worthwhile, three boys are dismayed when the teacher falls ill and leaves for the rest of the school year, a situation that compels them to share their stories while cutting class and journeying across town together on a fateful day
- Award
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- School Library Journal Best Books, 2016
- Booklist Editors’ Choice: Books for Youth, 2016
- ALA Notable Children's Book, 2017
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10495149
- Cataloging source
- VTL
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1975-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Anderson, John David
- Dewey number
- [Fic]
- Index
- no index present
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile
- 800
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
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- 4
- 6
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Teachers
- Teacher-student relationships
- Schools
- Teachers
- Teacher-student relationships
- Schools
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- Ms. Bixby's last day, John David Anderson
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn951745124
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 300 pages
- Isbn
- 9780062338174
- Lccn
- bl2016025324
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)951745124
- Label
- Ms. Bixby's last day, John David Anderson
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn951745124
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 300 pages
- Isbn
- 9780062338174
- Lccn
- bl2016025324
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)951745124
Subject
- trueAltruism
- trueFirst person narratives
- trueFriendship
- trueHospital patients
- trueJapanese American boys
- trueMultiple perspectives
- truePeople with cancer
- trueRealistic fiction
- trueSchools
- Schools -- Fiction
- Schools -- Juvenile fiction
- trueSixth-grade boys
- Teacher-student relationships -- Fiction
- Teacher-student relationships -- Juvenile fiction
- trueTeachers
- Teachers -- Fiction
- Teachers -- Juvenile fiction
Genre
- Fiction
- trueFirst person narratives
- Juvenile fiction
- trueMultiple perspectives
- trueRealistic fiction
Included in
- trueALA Notable Children's Books - Middle Readers Category: 2017
- trueBooklist Editors' Choice - Books for Youth - Middle Readers Category: 2016
- trueCharacter Education: Responsibility : Fiction and Nonfiction for Grades 3-5
- trueRealistic Fiction -- Growing Up : Fiction for Grades 3-5
- trueSchool Library Journal Best Books: 2016
Tone Tone is the feeling that a book evokes in the reader. In many cases, this category best answers the question, "What are you in the mood for?"
Character Only applied to fiction books, character appeal is especially for those readers who love books *because* of the characters.
Library Locations
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Central LibraryBorrow it710 W. Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX, 78701, US30.271302100000 -97.746016800000
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Manchaca Road Branch Borrow it5500 Manchaca Road, Austin, TX, 78745, US30.2166039 -97.79733689999999
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Spicewood Springs Branch Borrow it8637 Spicewood Springs Rd., Austin, TX, 78759, US30.4337083 -97.7730809
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