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CONRAD WESSELHOEFT "Dirt Bikes, Drones, and Other Ways To Fly" Daredevil H/C

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Item specifics

Condition
Like new
A book that looks new but has been read. Cover has no visible wear, and the dust jacket (if applicable) is included for hard covers. No missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, and no underlining/highlighting of text or writing in the margins. May be very minimal identifying marks on the inside cover. Very minimal wear and tear. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
Seller notes
“In excellent condition”
Country/Region of Manufacture
Unknown
Type
Illustrated Book
ISBN
9780544232693
EAN
9780544232693

About this product

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
ISBN-10
0544232690
ISBN-13
9780544232693
eBay Product ID (ePID)
168453035

Product Key Features

Book Title
Dirt Bikes, Drones, and Other Ways to Fly
Number of Pages
352 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2014
Topic
Social Themes / Death & Dying, General, Sports & Recreation / Games, Family / General (See Also Headings under Social Themes), People & Places / United States / General
Genre
Juvenile Fiction, Young Adult Fiction
Author
Conrad Wesselhoeft
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
1.3 in
Item Weight
16.2 Oz
Item Length
8.2 in
Item Width
5.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Young Adult Audience
LCCN
2013-034542
Reviews
* "Readers will worry, laugh and ultimately soar along with Arlo as he finds his way. Nuanced supporting characters and a vivid New Mexico landscape ground Arlo's dilemma, creating a superbly well-balanced narrative." -Kirkus, starred review "A moving story about loss, love, and learning to let go." -School Library Journal "Wesselhoeft's mesmerizing descriptions of Conrad's New Mexico home...and giddy exhiliration when he's riding his Yamaha bike...will keep readers in the thrill of the moment." -Publishers Weekly, * "Readers will worry, laugh and ultimately soar along with Arlo as he finds his way. Nuanced supporting characters and a vivid New Mexico landscape ground Arlo's dilemma, creating a superbly well-balanced narrative." --Kirkus, starred review, * "Readers will worry, laugh and ultimately soar along with Arlo as he finds his way. Nuanced supporting characters and a vivid New Mexico landscape ground Arlo's dilemma, creating a superbly well-balanced narrative." -Kirkus, starred review "A moving story about loss, love, and learning to let go." -School Library Journal "Wesselhoeft's mesmerizing descriptions of Conrad's New Mexico home...and giddy exhiliration when he's riding his Yamaha bike...will keep readers in the thrill of the moment." -Publishers Weekly "Features both a supporting cast lit up with larger-than-life characters and a protagonist who loves flying recklessly close to the edge but makes right choices in the clutch." -Booklist, * "Readers will worry, laugh and ultimately soar along with Arlo as he finds his way. Nuanced supporting characters and a vivid New Mexico landscape ground Arlo's dilemma, creating a superbly well-balanced narrative." -Kirkus, starred review "A moving story about loss, love, and learning to let go." -School Library Journal
Grade From
Seventh Grade
Grade To
Twelfth Grade
Synopsis
Seventeen year-old dirt-bike-riding daredevil Arlo Santiago catches the eye of the U.S. military with his first-place ranking on a video game featuring drone warfare, and must reconcile the work they want him to do with the emotional scars he has suffered following a violent death in his family. Adios, Nirvana author Conrad Wesselhoeft, takes readers from the skies over war-torn Pakistan to the dusty arroyos of New Mexico's outback in this young adult novel about daring to live in the wake of unbearable loss., Video gamer and daredevil dirt bike rider Arlo Santiago is recruited by the U.S. military at White Sands to pilot drone missions in Pakistan. When the game becomes all too real, how will Arlo reconcile his duty with the violent death that haunts his family?
LC Classification Number
PZ7.W5166Dir 2014

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