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The Amazing Life of Birds

The Twenty-Day Puberty Journal of Duane Homer Leech

By Gary Paulsen

By Gary Paulsen

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Dec 24, 2008 | ISBN 9780307512512 | Young Adult

The Amazing Life of Birds by Gary Paulsen
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Dec 24, 2008 | ISBN 9780307512512

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About The Amazing Life of Birds

Zit monster.

Puberty Werewolf.

Potty Boy.

Doo Doo Rules!

I’m Duane. Duane Homer Leech. Don’t ask.

I’m 12. And one week. What I want to know is, where is this whole puberty thing going? So far it’s just something put on earth to destroy me.

And I don’t have a clue what’s coming next.

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About Gary Paulsen

Gary Paulsen is the distinguished author of many critically acclaimed books for young people, including three Newbery Honor books: The Winter Room, Hatchet, and Dogsong. He won the Margaret A. Edwards Award given by the American Library Association for his lifetime achievement in young adult… More about Gary Paulsen

Product Details

Category: Teen & Young Adult Fiction

Ebook | $5.99
Published by Wendy Lamb Books
Dec 24, 2008 | 96 Pages | Young Adult | ISBN 9780307512512

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Praise

“Paulsen’s perceptive, funny look at the life of 12-year-old Duane is at once indisputably real.”—Publishers Weekly, Starred

“Paulsen has created a humorous Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret for boys. Every male on either side of puberty will see themselves in Duane.”—Kirkus Reviews

“Paulsen’s writing is beautiful, and it turns Duey’s puberty journal into a description of a beautiful sunrise of its own.”—VOYA

Awards

IRA Young Adult Choices WINNER

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