Girls Like Us

by Gail Giles

Book Overview

A 2015 Schneider Family Book Award Winner With gentle humor and unflinching realism, Gail Giles tells the gritty, ultimately hopeful story of two special ed teenagers entering the adult world. We understand stuff. We just learn it slow. And most of what we understand is that people what ain't Speddies think we too stupid to get out our own way. And that makes me mad. Quincy and Biddy are both graduates of their high school's special ed program, but...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0763662674
• ISBN13: 9780763662677
• Release Date: January 2014
• Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.4" x 7.9"
• Age Range: 14 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 9 and higher