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The Resource Charming as a verb, Ben Philippe

Charming as a verb, Ben Philippe

Label
Charming as a verb
Title
Charming as a verb
Statement of responsibility
Ben Philippe
Creator
Author
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
Henri "Halti" Haltiwanger can charm just about anyone. But his easy smiles mask a burning ambition to attend his dream college, Columbia University. There is only one person who seems immune to Henri's charms: his "intense" classmate and neighbor Corinne Troy. When she uncovers Henri's less-than-honest dog-walking scheme, she blackmails him into helping her change her image at school. Henri agrees, seeing a potential upside for himself. Soon what started as a mutual hustle turns into something more surprising than either of them ever bargained for ... --
Tone
Writing style
Character
Award
  • OLA Best Bets, 2020
  • School Library Journal Best Books, 2020.
  • YALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2021.
Assigning source
Publisher's description
http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
10912810
Cataloging source
YDX
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Philippe, Ben
Dewey number
813.6
Index
no index present
LC call number
PZ7.1.P5165
LC item number
Cha 2020
Literary form
fiction
http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
  • 9
  • 12
http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
True
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Teenagers
  • Neighbors
  • Extortion
  • African American teenagers
  • Young adult fiction
  • Teenagers
  • Neighbors
  • Extortion
  • Dog walking
  • High school students
  • African American teenagers
  • New York (N.Y.)
Target audience
adolescent
Label
Charming as a verb, Ben Philippe
Instantiates
Publication
Copyright
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
on1135570042
Dimensions
22 cm
Edition
First edition.
Extent
327 pages
Isbn
9780062824141
Lccn
2020936276
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
System control number
(OCoLC)1135570042
Label
Charming as a verb, Ben Philippe
Publication
Copyright
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
on1135570042
Dimensions
22 cm
Edition
First edition.
Extent
327 pages
Isbn
9780062824141
Lccn
2020936276
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
System control number
(OCoLC)1135570042

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