The Resource The poet X, a novel by Elizabeth Acevedo
The poet X, a novel by Elizabeth Acevedo
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Resource Information
The item The poet X, a novel by Elizabeth Acevedo 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 6 library branches.
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- Summary
- Harlem. Ever since her body grew into curves, Xiomara Batista has learned to let her fists and her fierceness do the talking. She pours all her frustration and passion onto the pages of a leather notebook, reciting the words to herself like prayers-- especially after she catches feelings for a boy in her bio class named Aman, who her family can never know about. Mami is determined to force her daughter to obey the laws of the church, and Xiomara understands that her thoughts are best kept to herself. When she is invited to join her school's slam poetry club, she can't stop thinking about performing her poems
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 361 pages
- Isbn
- 9780062662804
- Label
- The poet X
- Title
- The poet X
- Statement of responsibility
- a novel by Elizabeth Acevedo
- Subject
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- High school students -- Juvenile fiction
- trueFaith
- Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- Fiction
- Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- Juvenile fiction
- trueHarlem, New York City
- High school students -- Fiction
- Interpersonal relations -- Fiction
- Interpersonal relations -- Juvenile fiction
- Novels in verse
- Novels in verse
- Poetry slams -- Fiction
- Poetry slams -- Juvenile fiction
- truePoets
- Poets -- Fiction
- Poets -- Juvenile fiction
- Schools -- Fiction
- Schools -- Juvenile fiction
- trueSecrets
- Self-esteem -- Fiction
- Self-esteem -- Juvenile fiction
- trueTeenage girls
- Teenage girls -- Fiction
- Teenage girls -- Juvenile fiction
- trueTeenage poets
- Young adult fiction
- Adolescence -- Fiction
- Adolescence -- Juvenile fiction
- trueCatholics
- Dominican Americans -- Fiction
- Dominican Americans -- Juvenile fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Harlem. Ever since her body grew into curves, Xiomara Batista has learned to let her fists and her fierceness do the talking. She pours all her frustration and passion onto the pages of a leather notebook, reciting the words to herself like prayers-- especially after she catches feelings for a boy in her bio class named Aman, who her family can never know about. Mami is determined to force her daughter to obey the laws of the church, and Xiomara understands that her thoughts are best kept to herself. When she is invited to join her school's slam poetry club, she can't stop thinking about performing her poems
- Award
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- ALA Notable Children's Book, 2019
- Amelia Bloomer List, 2019.
- Boston Globe-Horn Book Award for Fiction and Poetry, 2018.
- Carnegie Medal, 2019.
- Green Mountain Book Award (Vermont), 2020.
- Indies' Choice Book Awards, Young Adult, 2019.
- James Cook Book Award (Ohio), 2019.
- Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Young Adult Literature, 2018.
- Michael L. Printz Award, 2019.
- National Book Award for Young People's Literature, 2018.
- Pura Belpre Award for Narrative, 2019.
- School Library Journal Best Books, 2018.
- Walter Award, Teen, 2019.
- YALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2019.
- YALSA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers, 2019.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10620733
- Cataloging source
- BTCTA
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Acevedo, Elizabeth
- Dewey number
- [Fic]
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
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- 7
- 12
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Teenage girls
- Dominican Americans
- High school students
- Poets
- Poetry slams
- Schools
- Adolescence
- Self-esteem
- Interpersonal relations
- Harlem (New York, N.Y.)
- Teenage girls
- Dominican Americans
- High school students
- Poets
- Poetry slams
- Schools
- Adolescence
- Self-esteem
- Interpersonal relations
- Harlem (New York, N.Y.)
- Novels in verse
- Target audience
- adolescent
- Label
- The poet X, a novel by Elizabeth Acevedo
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn989963667
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 361 pages
- Isbn
- 9780062662804
- Lccn
- 2017943585
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)989963667
- Label
- The poet X, a novel by Elizabeth Acevedo
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn989963667
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 361 pages
- Isbn
- 9780062662804
- Lccn
- 2017943585
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)989963667
Subject
- High school students -- Juvenile fiction
- trueFaith
- Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- Fiction
- Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- Juvenile fiction
- trueHarlem, New York City
- High school students -- Fiction
- Interpersonal relations -- Fiction
- Interpersonal relations -- Juvenile fiction
- Novels in verse
- Novels in verse
- Poetry slams -- Fiction
- Poetry slams -- Juvenile fiction
- truePoets
- Poets -- Fiction
- Poets -- Juvenile fiction
- Schools -- Fiction
- Schools -- Juvenile fiction
- trueSecrets
- Self-esteem -- Fiction
- Self-esteem -- Juvenile fiction
- trueTeenage girls
- Teenage girls -- Fiction
- Teenage girls -- Juvenile fiction
- trueTeenage poets
- Young adult fiction
- Adolescence -- Fiction
- Adolescence -- Juvenile fiction
- trueCatholics
- Dominican Americans -- Fiction
- Dominican Americans -- Juvenile fiction
Genre
Included in
- trueCarnegie Medal
- trueJames Cook Book Award (Ohio)
- trueLos Angeles Times Book Prizes: Young Adult Literature
- trueMichael L. Printz Award
- trueYALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults: 2019
- trueYALSA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers: 2019
- truePura Belpre Award (Narrative)
- trueBoston Globe-Horn Book Awards: Fiction and Poetry
- trueIndies' Choice Book Awards: Young Adult Fiction
- trueSchool Library Journal Best Books: 2018
- trueVermont Children's Book Awards: Green Mountain Book Award (Grades 9-12) (Vermont)
- trueWalter Dean Myers Awards for Outstanding Children's Literature
- trueNational Book Awards: Young People's Literature
- trueALA Notable Children's Books - Older Readers Category: 2019
- trueAmelia Bloomer Lists - Young Adult Fiction: 2019
- trueBook Club Best Bets (Teens)
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.
- Award
- ALA Notable Children's Book, 2019
- Award
- Amelia Bloomer List, 2019.
- Award
- Boston Globe-Horn Book Award for Fiction and Poetry, 2018.
- Award
- Carnegie Medal, 2019.
- Award
- Green Mountain Book Award (Vermont), 2020.
- Award
- Indies' Choice Book Awards, Young Adult, 2019.
- Award
- James Cook Book Award (Ohio), 2019.
- Award
- Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Young Adult Literature, 2018.
- Award
- Michael L. Printz Award, 2019.
- Award
- National Book Award for Young People's Literature, 2018.
- Award
- Pura Belpre Award for Narrative, 2019.
- Award
- School Library Journal Best Books, 2018.
- Award
- Walter Award, Teen, 2019.
- Award
- YALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2019.
- Award
- YALSA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers, 2019.
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