Hey, Kiddo: A Graphic Novel -- Jarrett J. Krosoczka - Paperback
Author: Jarrett J. Krosoczka
Publisher: Graphix
Published: 10/09/2018
Pages: 320
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.46lbs
Size: 8.40h x 5.90w x 1.10d
ISBN: 9780545902489
Age Range: 12-17
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 3.5
Point Value: 2
Interest Level: Upper Grade
Quiz #/Name: 198847 / Hey, Kiddo: How I Lost My Mother, Found My Father, and Dealt with Family Addiction
Award: National Book Awards - Finalist
Award: Yalsa Award for Excellence in Non-Fiction for Young Adults - Finalist
Review Citation(s):
Publishers Weekly 07/30/2018
Horn Book Magazine 09/01/2018 pg. 109
Booklist 09/15/2018 pg. 46
Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 11/01/2018 - Book Of Special Distinction
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2019 - Outstanding, Noteworthy In Style
About the Author
Jarrett J. Krosoczka is a New York Times bestselling author, a two-time winner of the Children's Choice Book Award for the Third to Fourth Grade Book of the Year, an Eisner award nominee, and the author and/or illustrator of more than 30 books for young readers. His critically acclaimed graphic novel memoir Hey, Kiddo was a National Book Award Finalist. His work includes several picture books, select volumes of Star Wars: Jedi Academy, the Lunch Lady graphic novels, and the Platypus Police Squad novel series. Jarrett has given two TED Talks, both of which have been curated to the main page of TED.com and have collectively accrued more than two million views online. He is also the host of The Book Report with JJK on SiriusXM's Kids Place Live, a weekly segment celebrating books, authors, and reading. Jarrett lives in Western Massachusetts with his wife and children, and their pugs, Ralph and Frank.