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Grasshopper Jungle

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ISBN-10: 0525426035

ISBN-13: 9780525426035

Edition: N/A

Authors: Andrew Smith

List price: $18.99
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In this truly shocking, grotesquely original coming-of-age, end-of-the-world novel, sixteen-year-old Austin Szerba interweaves the legacy of his family's history in Poland and emigration to the United States while narrating the story of how he and his best friend brought about the end of humanity and the rise of an army of unstoppable, human-sized (six-foot-tall) praying mantises in small-town Iowa. To make matters worse, Austin's hormones are totally oblivious; they don't care that the world is in utter chaos: Austin is in love with his girlfriend, Shann, but remains confused about his sexual orientation, stewing in a self-professed constant state of maximum horniness, directed at both…    
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Book details

List price: $18.99
Publisher: Penguin Young Readers Group
Publication date: 2/11/2014
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 400
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.50" long x 1.75" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English

Andrew Smith is the author of several novels for young adults, includingnbsp;Winger,nbsp;Stand-Off,nbsp;100 Sideways Miles, and the Michael L. Printz Honor Booknbsp;Grasshopper Jungle. He lives in a remote area in the mountains of Southern California with his family, two horses, two dogs, and three cats. He doesn't watch television, and occupies himself by writing, bumping into things outdoors, and taking ten-mile runs on snowy trails.