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By Schmatz, Pat2011., Adolescent, Candlewick Press Call No: Teen Fiction Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Thirteen-year-old Travis, living in cramped quarters with his alcoholic grandfather, longs for his old life in the country, and struggles in school to hide the fact that he cannot read, but a persistent teacher and a special girl open his eyes to a new world.
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By Schmatz, Pat2011., Adolescent, Candlewick Press Call No: Young adult FIC SCHMATZ Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Thirteen-year-old Travis, living in cramped quarters with his alcoholic grandfather, longs for his old life in the country, and struggles in school to hide the fact that he cannot read, but a persistent teacher and a special girl open his eyes to a new world.
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By Schmatz, Pat2013., Pre-adolescent, Candlewick Press Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Everything changes for thirteen-year-old Travis, a new student who is trying to hide a learning disability, when he meets a remarkable teacher and a sassy classmate with her own secrets.
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By Schmatz, Pat2011., Adolescent, Candlewick Press Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Thirteen-year-old Travis, living in cramped quarters with his alcoholic grandfather, longs for his old life in the country, and struggles in school to hide the fact that he cannot read, but a persistent teacher and a special girl open his eyes to a new world.
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p2011., Adolescent, Findaway World Call No: [Fic] Edition: Unabridged. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Everything changes for thirteen-year-old Travis, a new student who is trying to hide his illiteracy, when he meets a sassy classmate with her own secrets and a remarkable teacher.
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By Schmatz, Pat2007., Carolrhoda Books Click to access digital title. Summary Note: Strange things are happening in Rith's house at night. First a spiral staircase replaces the regular stairs. The new stairs lead to a living room that isn't his, a cat that isn't his either, and a bizarre old man whose words are just gibberish. Or are they? Rith's never been into religion. But he realizes those words have a spiritual source—and an uncanny ring of truth. Is he just dreaming? Is the old man God? As Rith tries to circle closer to the truth, the line between reality and unreality blurs….
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-- Key to everythingBy Schmatz, Pat2018., Pre-adolescent, Candlewick Press Call No: FIC SCHMATZ Edition: 1st ed. Genre: Realistic fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Tash, Cap'n Jackie isn't just the elderly next-door neighbor---she's family. When she disappears, only Tash holds the key that might bring her back.
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By Schmatz, Pat2015., Adolescent, Candlewick Press Call No: YOUNG ADULT Edition: 1st ed. 2015. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Fifteen-year-old bender Kivali has had a rough time in a gender-rigid culture. Abandoned as a baby and raised by Sheila, an ardent nonconformist, Kivali has always been surrounded by uncertainty. Where did she come from? Is it true what Sheila says, that she was deposited on Earth by the mysterious saurians? What are you? people ask, and Kivali isn't sure. Boy/girl? Human/lizard? Both/neither? Now she's in Crop Camp, with all of its schedules and regs, and the first real friends she's ever had. Strange occurrences and complicated relationships raise questions Kivali has never before had to consider. But she has a gift--the power to enter a trancelike state to harness the 'knowings' inside her. She has Lizard Radio. Will it be enough to save her?"--Provided by publisher.
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By Schmatz, Pat2015., Juvenile, Candlewick Press Call No: [Fic] Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Fifteen-year-old Kivali was left as a baby on the doorstep of Sheila's house, a nonconformist artist. Sheila sends Kivali to CropCamp, where, she says, Kivali may find a way to unlock her latent saurian genes. Kivali isn't sure she really comes from an ancient race of lizard people, as she looks like a human, but after a few weeks at CropCamp and becoming addicted to kickshaw, a mysterious drug, she feels like she may just have unique abilities--abilities she may one day have to use to escape the camp.