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Jerk, California
Jerk California
Author: Jonathan Friesen
This Schneider Family Book Award winner changed the face of Tourette's Syndrome for modern teens. Wrought with tension, romance, and hope, Jerk, California tells the story of Sam, who sets out on a cross-country quest to learn the truth about his family and his inherited Tourette's Syndrome, along the way finding both love and accep...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780142412039
ISBN-10: 0142412031
Publication Date: 9/4/2008
Pages: 352
Reading Level: Young Adult
Rating:
  • Currently 4.3/5 Stars.
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4.3 stars, based on 6 ratings
Publisher: Puffin
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Audio CD
Members Wishing: 0
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reviewed Jerk, California on + 4 more book reviews
Helpful Score: 2
This was a good clean book that my Teenage boy is now going to read. There aren't a ton of books about teenage boys, but this one is one worth reading. It puts you in the shoes of someone just a little bit different, and hopefully, compassion for those different than ourselves is what comes of it.
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musicnlyricz avatar reviewed Jerk, California on
Not too much of a fast read, I found it boring in a few parts...but it was interesting to get a take on Tourette's Syndrome. I'd recommend this for anyone wanting a deeper look into Tourette's or for someone who doesn't mind a slow pace.


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