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eBay item number:364280032473
Item specifics
- Condition
- ISBN
- 9780593175446
- Book Title
- Pet
- Publisher
- Random House Children's Books
- Item Length
- 8.2 in
- Publication Year
- 2021
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Item Height
- 0.5 in
- Genre
- Juvenile Fiction, Young Adult Fiction
- Topic
- Fantasy / General, General, People & Places / United States / General, Lgbt
- Item Weight
- 6.3 Oz
- Item Width
- 5.5 in
- Number of Pages
- 224 Pages
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
ISBN-10
0593175441
ISBN-13
9780593175446
eBay Product ID (ePID)
13050072266
Product Key Features
Book Title
Pet
Number of Pages
224 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2021
Topic
Fantasy / General, General, People & Places / United States / General, Lgbt
Genre
Juvenile Fiction, Young Adult Fiction
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.5 in
Item Weight
6.3 Oz
Item Length
8.2 in
Item Width
5.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Young Adult Audience
LCCN
2018-054934
Reviews
A New York Times Best Book of the Year A Time Best Book of the Year An NPR Favorite Book of the Year A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year A Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year A New York Public Library Best Book of the Year A BuzzFeed Best YA Book of the Year Stonewall Book Award Winner "The word hype was invented to describe books like this." - Refinery29 "A unique science fiction tale." - Essence "With great tenderness , Pet questions a society silenced by denial." - Observer " Brilliant ." - The Washington Post "By far the most striking of the [National Book Award] finalists is PET, a sinister morality tale by Akwaeke Emezi." -The Wall Street Journal "A riveting and timely work answering the questions about how you go about the world when the world around you is in denial." -Out Magazine "This soaring novel shoots for the stars and explodes the sky with its bold brilliance ." -- Kirkus Reviews, Starred Review "A compelling, nuanced tale that fans of speculative horror will quickly devour." --Publishers Weekly, Starred Review " A riveting and important read that couldn't be more well timed to our society's struggles with its own monsters. " --School Library Journal, Starred Review "Jam is also notable as a Black, trans protagonist in this important narrative that teens will want to read to gain some perspective on the modern political environment." --The Bulletin, Starred Review "Emezi's characters are diverse in race, physical ability and especially gender .... Readers might see in Jam's surroundings a version of a world that they, like Jam, might choose to fight for." -- BookPage, Starred Review "A haunting and poetic work of speculative fiction." -- The Horn Book, "A unique science fiction tale." - Essence " Brilliant ." - The Washington Post "With great tenderness , Pet questions a society silenced by denial." - Observer "By far the most striking of the [National Book Award] finalists is PET, a sinister morality tale by Akwaeke Emezi." -The Wall Street Journal " A riveting and timely work answering the questions about how you go about the world when the world around you is in denial." -Out Magazine " This soaring novel shoots for the stars and explodes the sky with its bold brilliance ." -- Kirkus Reviews, Starred Review " A compelling, nuanced tale that fans of speculative horror will quickly devour." --Publishers Weekly, Starred Review " A riveting and important read that couldn't be more well timed to our society's struggles with its own monsters. " --School Library Journal, Starred Review "Jam is also notable as a Black, trans protagonist in this important narrative that teens will want to read to gain some perspective on the modern political environment." --The Bulletin, Starred Review "Emezi's characters are diverse in race, physical ability and especially gender .... Readers might see in Jam's surroundings a version of a world that they, like Jam, might choose to fight for." -- BookPage, Starred Review "A haunting and poetic work of speculative fiction." -- The Horn Book
Dewey Edition
23
Grade From
Seventh Grade
Dewey Decimal
823.92
Synopsis
NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST - STONEWALL BOOK AWARD WINNER - ONE OF TIME MAGAZINE'S 100 BEST YA BOOKS OF ALL TIME NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR by The New York Times - Time - Buzzfeed - NPR - New York Public Library - Publishers Weekly - School Library Journal A genre-defying novel from the award-winning author NPR describes as "like [Madeline] L'Engle...glorious." A singular book that explores themes of identity and justice. Pet is here to hunt a monster. Are you brave enough to look? There are no monsters anymore, or so the children in the city of Lucille are taught. Jam and her best friend, Redemption, have grown up with this lesson all their life. But when Jam meets Pet, a creature made of horns and colors and claws, who emerges from one of her mother's paintings and a drop of Jam's blood, she must reconsider what she's been told. Pet has come to hunt a monster, and the shadow of something grim lurks in Redemption's house. Jam must fight not only to protect her best friend, but also to uncover the truth, and the answer to the question --How do you save the world from monsters if no one will admit they exist? A riveting and timely young adult debut novel that asks difficult questions about what choices you can make when the society around you is in denial. "[A] beautiful, genre-expanding debut" -The New York Times "The word hype was invented to describe books like this. " -Refinery29, NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST * STONEWALL BOOK AWARD WINNER * ONE OF TIME MAGAZINE'S 100 BEST YA BOOKS OF ALL TIME NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR by The New York Times * Time * Buzzfeed * NPR * New York Public Library * Publishers Weekly * School Library Journal * A KIRKUS REVIEWS BEST YOUNG ADULT BOOK OF THE CENTURY A genre-defying novel from the award-winning author NPR describes as "like [Madeline] L'Engle...glorious." A singular book that explores themes of identity and justice. Pet is here to hunt a monster. Are you brave enough to look? There are no monsters anymore, or so the children in the city of Lucille are taught. Jam and her best friend, Redemption, have grown up with this lesson all their life. But when Jam meets Pet, a creature made of horns and colors and claws, who emerges from one of her mother's paintings and a drop of Jam's blood, she must reconsider what she's been told. Pet has come to hunt a monster, and the shadow of something grim lurks in Redemption's house. Jam must fight not only to protect her best friend, but also to uncover the truth, and the answer to the question --How do you save the world from monsters if no one will admit they exist? A riveting and timely young adult debut novel that asks difficult questions about what choices you can make when the society around you is in denial. "[A] beautiful, genre-expanding debut" -The New York Times "The word hype was invented to describe books like this. " -Refinery29
LC Classification Number
PZ7.1.E474Pet 2019
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- s***8 (7711)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchaseS L O W S H I P P I N G! Bought it on 10/25. Waited a week and no update so I emailed. The seller mailed it a few days later on 11/4 and it finally arrived on 11/12. Item as described. Honest sellers just very slow.
- s***o (319)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchaseThe item’s appearance is much better than I expected. The physical condition is exactly as described in the listing. In my honest opinion, the quality of this item makes this the perfect addition to my collection. The value of this transaction was increased due to the seller’s prompt responses in securely packaging and shipping the item. Thank you for the opportunity to purchase this! I recommend this seller and I’ve added the seller to my Follow List.
- v***v (27)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseSeller responded quickly to all questions, but it took a week to ship and another 10 days for delivery. The item matches the description, so if shipping time is not critical, this seller can be recommended.Art of Awakening : a User's Guide to Tibetan Buddh (#363985000935)
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- s***8 (7711)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchaseS L O W S H I P P I N G! Bought it on 10/25. Waited a week and no update so I emailed. The seller mailed it a few days later on 11/4 and it finally arrived on 11/12. Item as described. Honest sellers just very slow.
- s***o (319)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchaseThe item’s appearance is much better than I expected. The physical condition is exactly as described in the listing. In my honest opinion, the quality of this item makes this the perfect addition to my collection. The value of this transaction was increased due to the seller’s prompt responses in securely packaging and shipping the item. Thank you for the opportunity to purchase this! I recommend this seller and I’ve added the seller to my Follow List.
- v***v (27)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseSeller responded quickly to all questions, but it took a week to ship and another 10 days for delivery. The item matches the description, so if shipping time is not critical, this seller can be recommended.Art of Awakening : a User's Guide to Tibetan Buddh (#363985000935)