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If I ever get out of here : a novel with paintings  Cover Image Book Book

If I ever get out of here : a novel with paintings / by Eric Gansworth.

Gansworth, Eric L., (author,, illustrator.).

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  • ISBN: 9780545417303
  • ISBN: 0545417309
  • ISBN: 9780545417310
  • ISBN: 0545417317
  • Physical Description: 359 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Arthur A. Levine Books, an imprint of Scholastic, Inc., [2013]

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Seventh-grader Lewis "Shoe" Blake from the Tuscarora Reservation has a new friend, George Haddonfield from the local Air Force base, but in 1975 upstate New York there is a lot of tension and hatred between Native Americans and Whites--and Lewis is not sure that he can rely on friendship.
Subject: Tuscarora Indians > Juvenile fiction.
Families of military personnel > Juvenile fiction.
Identity (Psychology) > Juvenile fiction.
Friendship > Juvenile fiction.
Tuscarora Nation Reservation (N.Y.) > Juvenile fiction.
New York (State) > Ethnic relations > Juvenile fiction.
New York (State) > History > 20th century > Juvenile fiction.
Tuscarora Indians > Fiction.
Indians of North America > New York (State) > Fiction.
Families of military personnel > Fiction.
Identity > Fiction.
Friendship > Fiction.
Race relations > Fiction.
Tuscarora Nation Reservation (N.Y.) > Fiction.
New York (State) > History > 20th century > Fiction.

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Beekley Community Library - New Hartford YOUNG ADULT GANSWORTH, E. (Text) 32544072304297 Young Adult Fiction Available -
Bethel Public Library TEEN F GANSWORTH (Text) 34030129687528 Teen Fiction Available -
Bethel Public Library TEEN GANSWORTH (Text) 34030150557905 Teen Fiction Available -
Bethel Public Library TEEN GANSWORTH (Text) 34030150557913 Teen Fiction Available -
Bolton High School FIC GAN (Text) 34062150687473 Fiction Available -
Brookfield Library TEEN F/GANSWORTH (Text) 34029129621032 Teen Fiction Available -
C.H. Booth Library - Newtown YA FIC GANSWORTH (Text) 34014129049244 Young Adult Fiction Available -
Derby Public Library YA FIC GAN (Text) 34047150121102 Young Adult Fiction Available -
Hall Memorial Library - Ellington YA GANSWORTH, ERIC (historical fiction) (Text) 34037143240689 Young Adult Fiction Checked out 05/03/2024
Killingly Library YA/F Gan (Text) 34040130388081 Young Adult Fiction Available -

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If I Ever Get Out of Here
If I Ever Get Out of Here
by Gansworth, Eric
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Author Notes

If I Ever Get Out of Here

Eric Gansworth is Lowery Writer-in-Residence and Professor of English at Canisius College in Buffalo, New York, and was recently NEH Distinguished Visiting Professor at Colgate University. An enrolled Onondaga, he was born and raised at the Tuscarora Indian Nation, just outside Niagara Falls, New York. His debut novel for young readers, If I Ever Get Out of Here , was a YALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults pick and an American Indian Library Association Young Adult Honor selection, and he is the author of numerous acclaimed books for adults. Eric is also a visual artist, generally incorporating paintings as integral elements into his written work. His work has been widely shown and anthologized and has appeared in Iroquois Art: Power and History , The Kenyon Review , and Shenandoah , among other places, and he was recently selected for inclusion in Lit City , a Just Buffalo Literary Center public arts project celebrating Buffalo's literary legacy. Please visit his website at ericgansworth.com.


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