The Resource A hope in the unseen : an American odyssey from the inner city to the Ivy League, Ron Suskind
A hope in the unseen : an American odyssey from the inner city to the Ivy League, Ron Suskind
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The item A hope in the unseen : an American odyssey from the inner city to the Ivy League, Ron Suskind represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Chemeketa Cooperative Regional Library Service (CCRLS).This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
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The item A hope in the unseen : an American odyssey from the inner city to the Ivy League, Ron Suskind represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Chemeketa Cooperative Regional Library Service (CCRLS).
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- Summary
- Follows gifted African-American student Cedric Jennings from his crime-infested high school in Washington D.C. to his junior year at Brown University, discussing the problems he encountered along the road out of the ghetto
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 372 pages
- Contents
-
- Bill payers on parade
- A bursting heart
- Back home
- Let the colors run
- A place up ahead
- Meeting the man
- Something to push against
- Don't let them hurt your children
- Rise and shine
- Skin deep
- To him who endureth
- The pretender
- Good-bye to yesterday
- Fierce intimacies
- Isbn
- 9780767901253
- Label
- A hope in the unseen : an American odyssey from the inner city to the Ivy League
- Title
- A hope in the unseen
- Title remainder
- an American odyssey from the inner city to the Ivy League
- Statement of responsibility
- Ron Suskind
- Subject
-
- Frank W. Ballou Senior High School (Washington, D.C.)
- Brown University -- Students -- Biography
- Frank W. Ballou Senior High School (Washington, D.C.) -- Students -- Biography
- trueInner city schools -- Washington, D.C
- trueInner city teenage boys -- Washington, D.C. -- Biography
- Jennings, Cedric Lavar
- Jennings, Cedric Lavar -- Childhood and youth
- Jennings, Cedric Lavar -- Knowledge and learning
- Learning and scholarship
- Students
- Washington (D.C.)
- trueWashington, D.C
- African American college students
- trueAfrican American college students -- Biography
- African American teenage boys -- Education
- African American teenage boys -- Education -- Washington (D.C.)
- trueAfrican American teenage boys -- Washington, D.C. -- Biography
- trueAfrican Americans -- Education -- Biography
- Biographies
- Biographies
- Brown University
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Follows gifted African-American student Cedric Jennings from his crime-infested high school in Washington D.C. to his junior year at Brown University, discussing the problems he encountered along the road out of the ghetto
- Award
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- ALA Notable Book, 1999.
- Booklist Editors' Choice: Adult Books for Young Adults, 1998.
- New York Times Notable Book, 1998
- Biography type
- individual biography
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 155472
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Suskind, Ron
- Dewey number
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- 371.8/092
- B
- Index
- no index present
- Interest level
- UG
- LC call number
- LC2803.W3
- LC item number
- S87 1998
- Literary form
- non fiction
- NLM call number
- 371.8092 S964h
- Reading level
- 7.5
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Study program name
- Accelerated Reader AR
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Jennings, Cedric Lavar
- Jennings, Cedric Lavar
- Frank W. Ballou Senior High School (Washington, D.C.)
- Brown University
- Jennings, Cedric Lavar
- Brown University
- Frank W. Ballou Senior High School (Washington, D.C.)
- African American teenage boys
- African American college students
- African American college students
- African American teenage boys
- Learning and scholarship
- Students
- Washington (D.C.)
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- an American odyssey from the inner city to the Ivy League
- Label
- A hope in the unseen : an American odyssey from the inner city to the Ivy League, Ron Suskind
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Bill payers on parade
- A bursting heart
- Back home
- Let the colors run
- A place up ahead
- Meeting the man
- Something to push against
- Don't let them hurt your children
- Rise and shine
- Skin deep
- To him who endureth
- The pretender
- Good-bye to yesterday
- Fierce intimacies
- Control code
- ocm38258356
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 372 pages
- Isbn
- 9780767901253
- Lccn
- 97052700
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)38258356
- Label
- A hope in the unseen : an American odyssey from the inner city to the Ivy League, Ron Suskind
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Bill payers on parade
- A bursting heart
- Back home
- Let the colors run
- A place up ahead
- Meeting the man
- Something to push against
- Don't let them hurt your children
- Rise and shine
- Skin deep
- To him who endureth
- The pretender
- Good-bye to yesterday
- Fierce intimacies
- Control code
- ocm38258356
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 372 pages
- Isbn
- 9780767901253
- Lccn
- 97052700
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)38258356
Subject
- Frank W. Ballou Senior High School (Washington, D.C.)
- Brown University -- Students -- Biography
- Frank W. Ballou Senior High School (Washington, D.C.) -- Students -- Biography
- trueInner city schools -- Washington, D.C
- trueInner city teenage boys -- Washington, D.C. -- Biography
- Jennings, Cedric Lavar
- Jennings, Cedric Lavar -- Childhood and youth
- Jennings, Cedric Lavar -- Knowledge and learning
- Learning and scholarship
- Students
- Washington (D.C.)
- trueWashington, D.C
- African American college students
- trueAfrican American college students -- Biography
- African American teenage boys -- Education
- African American teenage boys -- Education -- Washington (D.C.)
- trueAfrican American teenage boys -- Washington, D.C. -- Biography
- trueAfrican Americans -- Education -- Biography
- Biographies
- Biographies
- Brown University
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- trueBooklist Editors' Choice - Adult Nonfiction for Young Adults: 1998
- trueALA Notable Books - Nonfiction: 1999
- trueNew York Times Notable Books - Nonfiction: 1998
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