The absolutely true diary of a part-time Indian

Budding cartoonist Junior leaves his troubled school on the Spokane Indian Reservation to attend an all-white farm town school where the only other Indian is the school mascot.

Main Author: Alexie, Sherman, 1966-
Other Authors: Forney, Ellen,
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Little, Brown, [2007]
Physical Description: 230 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Edition: 1st ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • The black eye of the month club
  • Why chicken means so much to me
  • Revenge is my middle name
  • Because geometry is not a country somewhere near France
  • Hope against hope
  • Go means go
  • Rowdy sings the blues
  • How to fight monsters
  • Grandmother gives me some advice
  • Tears of a clown
  • Halloween
  • Slouching toward Thanksgiving
  • My sister sends me an E-mail
  • Thanksgiving
  • Hunger pains
  • Rowdy gives me advice about love
  • Dance, dance, dance
  • Don't trust your computer
  • My sister sends me a letter
  • Reindeer games
  • And a partridge in a pear tree
  • Red versus white
  • Wake
  • Valentine heart
  • In like a lion
  • Rowdy and I have a long and serious discussion about basketball
  • Because Russian guys are not always geniuses
  • My final freshman year report card
  • Remembering
  • Talking about turtles
  • Discussion guide
  • Interview with Ellen Forney.