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Three Things I Know Are True : A Novel / Betty Culley.
Fans of Jandy Nelson and Marieke Nijkamp will love this deeply moving novel in verse about the aftermath of a gun accident.Life changes forever for Liv when her older brother, Jonah, accidentally shoots himself with his best friend Clay's father's gun. Now Jonah needs round-the-clock care just to stay alive, and Liv feels like she's the only person who can see that her brother is still there inside his broken body.With Liv's mom suing Clay's family, there are divisions in the community that Liv knows she's not supposed to cross. But Clay is her friend, too, and she refuses to turn away from him-just like she refuses to give up on Jonah.This powerful novel is a stunning exploration of tragedy, grief, compassion, and forgiveness.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780062908025
- ISBN: 0062908022
- Physical Description: 465 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2020.
Content descriptions
| Target Audience Note: | HL780L Lexile |
| Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR UG 4.9 6 508834. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Siblings > Juvenile fiction. Gunshot wounds > Juvenile fiction. Friendship > Juvenile fiction. Novels in verse > Juvenile literature. |
| Genre: | Teen fiction. |
Available copies
- 16 of 16 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
- 3 of 3 copies available at Cass County.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 16 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cass County Library-Harrisonville | YA CUL 2020 (Text) | 0002205639939 | Young Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Cass County Library-Northern Resource Center | YA CUL 2020 (Text) | 0002205639947 | Young Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Cass County Library-Pleasant Hill | YA CUL 2020 (Text) | 0002205640010 | Young Adult Fiction | Available | - |
Three Things I Know Are True
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Three Things I Know Are True
Fans of Jandy Nelson and Marieke Nijkamp will love this deeply moving novel in verse about the aftermath of a gun accident. Life changes forever for Liv when her older brother, Jonah, accidentally shoots himself with his best friend Clay's father's gun. Now Jonah needs round-the-clock care just to stay alive, and Liv feels like she's the only person who can see that her brother is still there inside his broken body. With Liv's mom suing Clay's family, there are divisions in the community that Liv knows she's not supposed to cross. But Clay is her friend, too, and she refuses to turn away from him--just like she refuses to give up on Jonah. This powerful novel is a stunning exploration of tragedy, grief, compassion, and forgiveness.
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