CONTENT NOTIFICATIONS
Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Alcohol Abuse,Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Drug Use/Abuse,Language: Strong Language,Sexual Content: Mild Sexual Content/Themes
The Last Summer of the Death Warriors
By Francisco X. Stork
Publisher
Arthur A. Levine
Imprint
Arthur A. Levine
ISBN
By Francisco X. Stork
9780545151337
Awards and Honors 2011 ALA Best Fiction for Young Adults; Children's Book Committee Bank Street College of Education Children's Choices - Best Books of 2011, Coming of Age, ages 12-14; Publishers Weekly Best Children’s Books 2010, FictionThe Last Summer of the Death Warriors
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SKU
9780545151337J
Pancho is reserved, angry, and determined to avenge his sister's death. D.Q. is effusive, optimistic, and determined to complete his philosophical Death Warrior Manifesto before brain cancer kills him. When they meet at St. Anthony's orphanage, they become unlikely best friends. Then they fall for the same girl.
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Mature Young Adult Plus (Grades 11 & Up)
Mature Young Adult Plus
Mature Young Adult Plus (Grades 11 & Up)
For Grades 11 & Up
This collection features young adult fiction titles focused on coming-of-age stories with heightened emotional complexity and real-world relevance. Selections capture the uncertainty, growth, and self-discovery that accompany late high school and early adulthood, emphasizing layered, character-driven narratives. Some selections may explore identity, relationships, and real-world challenges, including LGBTQIA+ themes, strong language, social issues, and sensitive topics such as sexual abuse and suicide.
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Fiction, Coming-of-Age, Romance, Realistic Fiction, Speculative Fiction
