Displaying 1 of 1 2012 Title: Aristotle and Dante discover the secrets of the universe / Benjamin Alire Sáenz. Format: Book Author: Sáenz, Benjamin Alire. Edition: 1st ed. Publisher, Date: New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, c2012. Description: 359 p. ; 22 cm. Summary: Fifteen-year-old Aristotle Mendoza is an angry teen with a brother in prison. Dante is a know-it-all who has an unusual way of looking at the world. When the two meet at the swimming pool, they seem to have nothing in common. But as the loners start spending time together, they discover that they share a special friendship—the kind that changes lives and lasts a lifetime. And it is through this friendship that Ari and Dante will learn the most important truths about themselves and the kind of people they want to be. Subjects: Families -- Juvenile fiction. Mexican Americans -- Juvenile fiction. Friendship -- Juvenile fiction. Homosexuality -- Juvenile fiction. Genre: Bildungsromans. Young adult fiction. Notes: Michael L. Printz Award for Excellence in Young Adult Literature, 2013. Stonewall Book Award, 2013 Pura Belpre Author Award, 2013 Lambda Literary Award, 2013 Junior Library Guild Amelia Elizabeth Walden Award finalist, 2013 LCCN: 2010033649 ISBN: 9781442408920 (hardcover) 1442408928 (hardcover) Other Number: 666867878 Control Number: 1386343 Total Owned in SHARE 118 # Available: 114 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 # Local items in: 1 Course Reserves: 0 Request It Add to My List Share Expand All | Collapse All Available? Map It Large Cover Image Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1
