Porcupine of Truth (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781338715835)

The Stonewall Book Award-winning novel from the author of The Bridge, Openly Straight, and Honestly Ben

"Words like 'brilliant' are so overused when praising novels--so I won't use that word. I'll just think it." -- Benjamin Alire S疇nz, author of Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe"Undeniably human and unforgettably wise, this book is a gift for us all." -- Andrew Smith, author of Grasshopper JungleCarson Smith is resigned to spending his summer in Billings, Montana, helping his mom take care of his father, a dying alcoholic he doesn't really know. Then he meets Aisha Stinson, a beautiful girl who has run away from her difficult family, and discovers a secret regarding his grandfather, who disappeared without warning or explanation decades before. Together, Carson and Aisha embark on an epic road trip to try and save Carson's dad, restore his fragmented family, and discover the "Porcupine of Truth" in all of their lives.

Author: Bill Konigsberg
ISBN-10: 1338715836
ISBN-13: 9781338715835
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Language: English
Published: 09/01/2020
Pages: 336
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.50lbs
Size: 8.30h x 5.50w x 0.70d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 4.4
Point Value: 12
Interest Level: Upper Grade
Quiz #/Name: 174471 / Porcupine of Truth