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Upload your study docs or become a Course Hero member to access this document End of preview. Want to read all 4 pages? Upload your study docs or become a Course Hero member to access this document What is The Absolutely True Diary of a PartThe book is about Junior's life on the Spokane Indian Reservation and his decision to go to a nearly all-white public high school away from the reservation. The graphic novel includes 65 comic illustrations that help further the plot.
Is The Absolutely True Diary of a PartHeartbreaking, funny, and beautifully written, The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian, which is based on the author's own experiences, coupled with poignant drawings by Ellen Forney that reflect the character's art, chronicles the contemporary adolescence of one Native American boy as he attempts to break away ...
What is the moral of The Absolutely True Diary of a PartThe book teaches both the repercussions of alcoholism as well as ways different individuals handle grief. Additionally, Junior's family is so poor that oftentimes his dad does not have enough gas to drive him to school; some days Junior walks the entire 22 miles, but most of the time he hitchhikes to and from school.
Why was The Absolutely True Diary of a PartBanned and challenged for profanity, sexual references, and allegations of sexual misconduct by the author.
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