The hilarious and poignant sequel to Carter Finally Gets It, now in paperback
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- Hyperion
- Carton Qty: 20
- Selling Territory: W
- 50,000
- On Sale: 5/10/2011
- pb 9781423112440 $8.99 ($9.99)
- 240 pages; 5 1/2 X 8 1/4
- Age: Adult-; Grades: 7-12
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Carter Finally Gets It
Brent Crawford
- Hardcover
- 9781423112464
- 4/7/2009
- $15.99 ($17.50)
- Marketing Code: AV
Carter Finally Gets It
Brent Crawford
- Trade PB
- 9781423112471
- 5/4/2010
- $8.99 ($9.99)
- Marketing Code: AV
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PRAISE FOR CARTER'S BIG BREAK:
"Carter is a character who will definitely appeal to boys–he’s crass, outspoken, and obsessed with T & A. This fast and fun read will definitely appeal to reluctant readers who want to see the underdog succeed in life and love. A must-have." - School Library Journal
"Propels Carter further along in reader fandom."--Kirkus Reviews
PRAISE FOR CARTER FINALLY GETS IT:
A Georgia Peach Book Award Nominee
A Kansas Notable Book of the Year 2010
“Crawford expertly channels his inner 14-year-old for this pitch-perfect comedy…Occasionally poignant and frequently hilarious, this will amuse scads of male readers.” – Booklist
“Endowed with an infectious narrative voice, Carter builds up readers’ energy…teen guys will love the opportunity to laugh at their best friend while avoiding embarrassment themselves. Crawford avoids moralizing, while nicely balancing toilet humor and developing social maturity.” – Kirkus Reviews
* “[A] true-to-life, edgy, and often hilarious debut novel. The first-person narrative nails the voice of an earnest teen…Teenage guys will totally get this.” – Publishers Weekly (starred review)
“Brilliant in its humor, Brent Crawford’s Carter Finally Gets It is bound to be the next big screen series. – The New York Post Online
“Carter Finally Gets It is written in some of the most perfect voice I have ever read in a YA book. It’s like Nick Hornby without the angst.” – Kidliterate.com
"Carter is a character who will definitely appeal to boys–he’s crass, outspoken, and obsessed with T & A. This fast and fun read will definitely appeal to reluctant readers who want to see the underdog succeed in life and love. A must-have." - School Library Journal
"Propels Carter further along in reader fandom."--Kirkus Reviews
PRAISE FOR CARTER FINALLY GETS IT:
A Georgia Peach Book Award Nominee
A Kansas Notable Book of the Year 2010
“Crawford expertly channels his inner 14-year-old for this pitch-perfect comedy…Occasionally poignant and frequently hilarious, this will amuse scads of male readers.” – Booklist
“Endowed with an infectious narrative voice, Carter builds up readers’ energy…teen guys will love the opportunity to laugh at their best friend while avoiding embarrassment themselves. Crawford avoids moralizing, while nicely balancing toilet humor and developing social maturity.” – Kirkus Reviews
* “[A] true-to-life, edgy, and often hilarious debut novel. The first-person narrative nails the voice of an earnest teen…Teenage guys will totally get this.” – Publishers Weekly (starred review)
“Brilliant in its humor, Brent Crawford’s Carter Finally Gets It is bound to be the next big screen series. – The New York Post Online
“Carter Finally Gets It is written in some of the most perfect voice I have ever read in a YA book. It’s like Nick Hornby without the angst.” – Kidliterate.com