| Crazy Lady! Contributor(s): Conly, Jane Leslie (Author) |
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ISBN: 0780747143 ISBN-13: 9780780747142 Publisher: Perfection Learning OUR PRICE: $16.02 Product Type: Prebound - Other Formats Published: March 1995 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: Receiving less and less attention from his widowed father, Vernon joins with his friends as they ridicule the neighborhood outcasts--Maxine, an alcoholic prone to public displays of outrageous behavior, and Ronald, her retarded son. Then social services trys to put Ronald into a special home, and Vernon finds himself fighting the agency. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Disabilities & Special Needs - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Friendship - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Drugs, Alcohol, Substance Abuse |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Lexile Measure: 570 |
| Series: Trophy Newbery |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5" W x 7.3" (0.45 lbs) 180 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Death/Dying - Topical - Friendship - Topical - Mentally Challenged |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 8513 Reading Level: 3.8 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 5.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Increasingly alienated from his widowed father, Vernon joins his friends in ridiculing the neighborhood outcasts'Maxine, an alcoholic prone to outrageous behavior, and Ronald, her retarded son. But when a social service agency tries to put Ronald into a special home, Vernon fights against the move. 1994 Newbery Honor Book |