The gospel according to Larry

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Label

The gospel according to Larry

Statement of responsibility

Janet Tashjian

Creator

• Tashjian, Janet
• trueTashjian, Janet

Subject

• trueTeenage boys
• trueSeventeen-year-old boys
• trueWeb sites
• Young adult fiction
• Web sites -- Fiction
• trueBest friends
• Coming of age -- Fiction
• trueComing-of-age stories
• trueConsumerism
• trueDeception
• trueFame
• Fame -- Fiction
• Identity -- Fiction
• trueInfatuation in teenage boys
• trueRealistic fiction
• trueSecret identity

Genre

• trueComing-of-age stories
• Fiction
• trueRealistic fiction
• Young adult fiction

Language

eng

Summary

Seventeen-year-old Josh, a loner-philosopher who wants to make a difference in the world, tries to maintain his secret identity as the author of a web site that is receiving national attention

Member of

• trueGospel according to Larry

Tone

• trueFunny

Award

• Booklist Editors’ Choice: Books for Youth, 2001
• YALSA Best Books for Young Adults, 2002

Awards note

• Eliot Rosewater High School Book Award 2003-2004.
• Young Hoosier Book 2004-05.

Cataloging source

DLC

Dewey number

[Fic]

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Intended audience

800

Intended audience source

Lexile

LC call number

PZ7.T211135

LC item number

Go 2001

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800

Literary form

fiction

http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel

• 8
• 12

Series statement

Gospel according to Larry

Series volume

0001

Target audience

adolescent