Patron Saints of Nothing by Randy Ribay (2020, Trade Paperback)

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PublisherPenguin Young Readers Group
ISBN-100525554920
ISBN-139780525554929
eBay Product ID (ePID)13038422164

Product Key Features

Book TitlePatrón Saints of Nothing
Number of Pages352 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicLaw & Crime, People & Places / Asia, Family / General (See Also Headings under Social Themes)
Publication Year2020
GenreYoung Adult Fiction
AuthorRandy Ribay
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height1 in
Item Weight10.6 Oz
Item Length8.2 in
Item Width5.5 in

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Intended AudienceYoung Adult Audience
ReviewsFOUR STARRED REVIEWS An Amazon Best Book of the Year So Far "Powerful and courageous." -- Kirkus Reviews , starred review "Deep, nuanced, and painfully real." --Booklist, starred review "A perfect convergence of authentic voice and an emphasis on inner dialogue." -- School Library Journal, starred review "Passionately and fearlessly, Ribay delves into matters of justice, grief, and identity." -- Publishers Weekly, starred review "A must-read." - Erin Entrada Kelly, author of 2018 Newbery Award-winning Hello, Universe "Lyrical. Stunning. Searing...The real deal."- Mark Oshiro, author of Anger Is a Gift "Riveting, brilliantly told and deeply moving." - Francisco X. Stork, author of Disappeared "Complex, gripping, haunting and deeply human... a story alive with longing and pain and grace. - Kelly Gilbert, author of Picture Us In The Light, A National Book Award Finalist An NPR Best Book of the Year An NBC News Best Asian American Young Adult Book of the Year A USA Today Best Book of the Year So Far A Paste Best Young Adult Book of the Year A New York Public Library Top 10 Best Book of the Year A Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year A Raleigh News & Observer Best Book of the Year An Amazon Best Book of the Year A Junior Library Guild audio selection FIVE STARRED REVIEWS "Powerful and courageous." -- Kirkus Reviews , starred review "Deep, nuanced, and painfully real." --Booklist, starred review "A perfect convergence of authentic voice and an emphasis on inner dialogue." -- School Library Journal, starred review "Passionately and fearlessly, Ribay delves into matters of justice, grief, and identity." -- Publishers Weekly, starred review "Compelling and informational" -- VOYA Magazine , starred review "A must-read." - Erin Entrada Kelly, author of 2018 Newbery Award-winning Hello, Universe "Lyrical. Stunning. Searing...The real deal."- Mark Oshiro, author of Anger Is a Gift "Riveting, brilliantly told and deeply moving." - Francisco X. Stork, author of Disappeared "Complex, gripping, haunting and deeply human... a story alive with longing and pain and grace. - Kelly Gilbert, author of Picture Us In The Light
Dewey Edition23
Grade FromNinth Grade
Dewey DecimalF
SynopsisA NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST * A powerful coming-of-age story about grief, guilt, and the risks a Filipino-American teenager takes to uncover the truth about his cousin's murder. A Kirkus Reviews Best Young Adult Book of the Century "Brilliant, honest, and equal parts heartbreaking and soul-healing." --Laurie Halse Anderson, author of SHOUT "A singular voice in the world of literature." --Jason Reynolds, author of Long Way Down Jay Reguero plans to spend the last semester of his senior year playing video games before heading to the University of Michigan in the fall. But when he discovers that his Filipino cousin Jun was murdered as part of President Duterte's war on drugs, and no one in the family wants to talk about what happened, Jay travels to the Philippines to find out the real story. Hoping to uncover more about Jun and the events that led to his death, Jay is forced to reckon with the many sides of his cousin before he can face the whole horrible truth -- and the part he played in it. As gripping as it is lyrical, Patron Saints of Nothing is a page-turning portrayal of the struggle to reconcile faith, family, and immigrant identity., A NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST "Brilliant, honest, and equal parts heartbreaking and soul-healing." --Laurie Halse Anderson, author of SHOUT "A singular voice in the world of literature." --Jason Reynolds, author of Long Way Down A powerful coming-of-age story about grief, guilt, and the risks a Filipino-American teenager takes to uncover the truth about his cousin's murder. Jay Reguero plans to spend the last semester of his senior year playing video games before heading to the University of Michigan in the fall. But when he discovers that his Filipino cousin Jun was murdered as part of President Duterte's war on drugs, and no one in the family wants to talk about what happened, Jay travels to the Philippines to find out the real story. Hoping to uncover more about Jun and the events that led to his death, Jay is forced to reckon with the many sides of his cousin before he can face the whole horrible truth -- and the part he played in it. As gripping as it is lyrical, Patron Saints of Nothing is a page-turning portrayal of the struggle to reconcile faith, family, and immigrant identity., A NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST - A powerful coming-of-age story about grief, guilt, and the risks a Filipino-American teenager takes to uncover the truth about his cousin's murder. A Kirkus Reviews Best Young Adult Book of the Century "Brilliant, honest, and equal parts heartbreaking and soul-healing." --Laurie Halse Anderson, author of SHOUT "A singular voice in the world of literature." --Jason Reynolds, author of Long Way Down Jay Reguero plans to spend the last semester of his senior year playing video games before heading to the University of Michigan in the fall. But when he discovers that his Filipino cousin Jun was murdered as part of President Duterte's war on drugs, and no one in the family wants to talk about what happened, Jay travels to the Philippines to find out the real story. Hoping to uncover more about Jun and the events that led to his death, Jay is forced to reckon with the many sides of his cousin before he can face the whole horrible truth -- and the part he played in it. As gripping as it is lyrical, Patron Saints of Nothing is a page-turning portrayal of the struggle to reconcile faith, family, and immigrant identity.

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