Sorta like a rock star /
Quick, Matthew
Sorta like a rock star / by Matthew Quick. - New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2010. - 355
Although seventeen-year-old Amber Appleton is homeless, living in a school bus with her unfit mother, she is a relentless optimist who visits the elderly at a nursing home, teaches English to Korean Catholic women with the use of rhythm and blues music, and befriends a solitary Vietnam veteran and his dog, but eventually she experiences one burden more than she can bear and slips into a deep depression.
9780316043533
Homeless person--Fiction
Optimism--Fiction
Depression, Mental--Fiction
High schools--Fiction
Schools--Fiction
Autism--Fiction
Dogs--Fiction
Sorta like a rock star / by Matthew Quick. - New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2010. - 355
Although seventeen-year-old Amber Appleton is homeless, living in a school bus with her unfit mother, she is a relentless optimist who visits the elderly at a nursing home, teaches English to Korean Catholic women with the use of rhythm and blues music, and befriends a solitary Vietnam veteran and his dog, but eventually she experiences one burden more than she can bear and slips into a deep depression.
9780316043533
Homeless person--Fiction
Optimism--Fiction
Depression, Mental--Fiction
High schools--Fiction
Schools--Fiction
Autism--Fiction
Dogs--Fiction