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Genius Jolene

by Sara Cassidy
Charlene Chua
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Key Selling Points

  • In this early chapter book, Jolene travels to Los Angeles with her long-haul trucker father who recently came out as gay. The pair come face to face with homophobia but find a way to forgive and behave with kindness.
  • Genius Jolene includes themes of critical thinking, travel, family, acceptance and confronting homophobia.
  • The author's middle-grade novel A Boy Named Queen was a finalist for the Rocky Mountain Book Award, the Silver Birch Express Award, the Ruth and Sylvia Schwartz Children's Book Award and the Diamond Willow Award.
  • This book features several black-and-white illustrations, which add to this engaging chapter book.
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    Series: Orca Echoes Publisher: Orca Book Publishers

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    • ISBN: 9781459825314
    • Release date: April 7, 2020

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    • ISBN: 9781459825314
    • File size: 8096 KB
    • Release date: April 7, 2020
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    subjects

    Juvenile Fiction Juvenile Literature

    Languages

    English

    Levels

    Lexile® Measure:650
    Text Difficulty:2-3

    Key Selling Points

  • In this early chapter book, Jolene travels to Los Angeles with her long-haul trucker father who recently came out as gay. The pair come face to face with homophobia but find a way to forgive and behave with kindness.
  • Genius Jolene includes themes of critical thinking, travel, family, acceptance and confronting homophobia.
  • The author's middle-grade novel A Boy Named Queen was a finalist for the Rocky Mountain Book Award, the Silver Birch Express Award, the Ruth and Sylvia Schwartz Children's Book Award and the Diamond Willow Award.
  • This book features several black-and-white illustrations, which add to this engaging chapter book.
    • Expand title description text
    Juvenile Fiction Juvenile Literature
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