The Resource Icy Sparks, Gwyn Hyman Rubio
Icy Sparks, Gwyn Hyman Rubio
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The item Icy Sparks, Gwyn Hyman Rubio represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Morgan County Public Library.
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- Summary
- Icy Sparks has spent most of her life being ridiculed because she suffers from Tourette Syndrome, but as she grows older, she teaches the people in her town how to accept people for who they are, not what they appear to be
- Language
- eng
- Label
- Icy Sparks
- Title
- Icy Sparks
- Statement of responsibility
- Gwyn Hyman Rubio
- Subject
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- Grandparents as parents -- Fiction
- Girls -- Kentucky -- Fiction
- trueGirls with Tourette syndrome
- Grandparents -- Fiction
- trueIntergenerational friendship
- trueKentucky
- trueMisfits (Persons)
- Orphans -- Kentucky -- Fiction
- trueOverweight women
- trueSelf-perception in girls
- Tourette syndrome -- Patients -- Fiction
- true1950s -- 1950 -- 1959
- Appalachian Region -- Fiction
- Bildungsromans
- trueChild misfits
- trueComing-of-age stories
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Icy Sparks has spent most of her life being ridiculed because she suffers from Tourette Syndrome, but as she grows older, she teaches the people in her town how to accept people for who they are, not what they appear to be
- Summary
- At the age of 10, an Appalachian girl develops croaks, jerks and spasms, which leads to her expulsion from school. After treatment-- she has Tourette's syndrome--she learns to control herself, attends college and there is a happy ending
- Award
- New York Times Notable Book, 1998
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 006366
- Citation source
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- Library Journal
- Publisher's Weekly
- Booklist
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Rubio, Gwyn Hyman
- Dewey number
- 813/.54
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Tourette syndrome
- Grandparents as parents
- Orphans
- Girls
- Grandparents
- Appalachian Region
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Icy Sparks, Gwyn Hyman Rubio
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 20215897
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- x, 308 pages
- Isbn
- 9780670873111
- Isbn Type
- (alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 98002829 //r98
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Label
- Icy Sparks, Gwyn Hyman Rubio
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 20215897
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- x, 308 pages
- Isbn
- 9780670873111
- Isbn Type
- (alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 98002829 //r98
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
Subject
- Grandparents as parents -- Fiction
- Girls -- Kentucky -- Fiction
- trueGirls with Tourette syndrome
- Grandparents -- Fiction
- trueIntergenerational friendship
- trueKentucky
- trueMisfits (Persons)
- Orphans -- Kentucky -- Fiction
- trueOverweight women
- trueSelf-perception in girls
- Tourette syndrome -- Patients -- Fiction
- true1950s -- 1950 -- 1959
- Appalachian Region -- Fiction
- Bildungsromans
- trueChild misfits
- trueComing-of-age stories
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