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Fat Kid Rules the World
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K. L. Going
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Turtleback Books
Publication date
January 1, 2004
Binding
Prebinding
Book category
Juvenile Fiction
ISBN-13
9781417639069
ISBN-10
1417639067
Dimensions
0.75 by 5.50 by 8.75 in.
Weight
0.65 lbs.
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Out of Print
Original list price
$17.20
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
Seventeen-year-old Troy, depressed, suicidal, and weighing nearly 300 pounds, gets a new perspective on life when a homeless teenager who is a genius on guitar wants Troy to be the drummer in his rock band.
Amazon.com description: Product Description: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. The ""fat kid"" of the title is Troy, who is contemplating throwing himself in front of a subway train. When semi-homeless, high-school-dropout guitar genius, Curt MacRae makes Troy the new drummer in his band, despite Troy's inability to play drums, Troy's life changes forever.
Editions
Hardcover
from Putnam Pub Group (June 1, 2003)
9780399239908 | details & prices | 187 pages | 5.75 × 8.50 × 0.75 in. | Rec. grade levels 7-9 | 0.70 lbs | List price $17.99
About: Seventeen-year-old Troy, depressed, suicidal, and weighing nearly 300 pounds, gets a new perspective on life when a homeless teenager who is a genius on guitar wants Troy to be the drummer in his rock band.
About: Seventeen-year-old Troy, depressed, suicidal, and weighing nearly 300 pounds, gets a new perspective on life when a homeless teenager who is a genius on guitar wants Troy to be the drummer in his rock band.
Paperback
from Gardners Books (December 2, 2013)
9780552568807 | details & prices | 240 pages | List price $13.50
Reprint edition from Speak (November 18, 2004)
9780142402085 | details & prices | 185 pages | 5.50 × 8.50 × 0.75 in. | Rec. grade levels 7-9 | 0.50 lbs | List price $9.99
About: Seventeen-year-old Troy, depressed, suicidal, and weighing nearly 300 pounds, gets a new perspective on life when a homeless teenager who is a genius on guitar wants Troy to be the drummer in his rock band.
About: Seventeen-year-old Troy, depressed, suicidal, and weighing nearly 300 pounds, gets a new perspective on life when a homeless teenager who is a genius on guitar wants Troy to be the drummer in his rock band.
from Gardners Books (July 1, 2004)
9780552551809 | details & prices | 309 pages | List price $8.90
About: When Curt (skinny punk guitar genius) stops Troy (hugely overweight social leper) from committing suicide, it's the start of a very unlikely friendship.
About: When Curt (skinny punk guitar genius) stops Troy (hugely overweight social leper) from committing suicide, it's the start of a very unlikely friendship.
Cassette/Spoken Word
Abridged edition from Books on Tape (November 1, 2003)
9780807216958 | details & prices | Rec. grade levels 7-9 | List price $32.00
About: Seventeen-year-old Troy, depressed, suicidal, and weighing nearly 300 pounds, gets a new perspective on life when a homeless teenager who is a genius on guitar wants Troy to be the drummer in his rock band.
About: Seventeen-year-old Troy, depressed, suicidal, and weighing nearly 300 pounds, gets a new perspective on life when a homeless teenager who is a genius on guitar wants Troy to be the drummer in his rock band.
With Matthew Lillard (other contributor) |
Unabridged edition from Listening Library (June 1, 2003)
9780807216941 | details & prices | 4.75 × 7.25 × 1.25 in. | Rec. grade levels 7-9 | 0.35 lbs | List price $26.00
About: Seventeen-year-old Troy, depressed, suicidal, and weighing nearly 300 pounds, gets a new perspective on life when a homeless teenager who is a genius on guitar wants Troy to be the drummer in his rock band.
About: Seventeen-year-old Troy, depressed, suicidal, and weighing nearly 300 pounds, gets a new perspective on life when a homeless teenager who is a genius on guitar wants Troy to be the drummer in his rock band.
Reinforced
from Demco Media (November 30, 2004)
9780606327305 | details & prices | 185 pages | 5.50 × 8.50 × 0.75 in. | Rec. grade levels 7-9 | 0.70 lbs | List price $15.64
About: Seventeen-year-old Troy, depressed, suicidal, and weighing nearly 300 pounds, gets a new perspective on life when a homeless teenager who is a genius on guitar wants Troy to be the drummer in his rock band.
About: Seventeen-year-old Troy, depressed, suicidal, and weighing nearly 300 pounds, gets a new perspective on life when a homeless teenager who is a genius on guitar wants Troy to be the drummer in his rock band.
Prebinding
Reprint edition from Paw Prints (May 22, 2008)
9781435284401 | details & prices | 185 pages | 5.25 × 8.25 × 0.75 in. | Rec. grade levels 7-9 | 0.60 lbs | List price $15.99
About: Troy Billings at 6'1", 296 pounds, is standing at the edge of a subway platform seriously contemplating suicide when he meets Curt MacCrae -a sage-like, semi-homeless punk guitar genius who also happens to be a drop-out legend at Troy's school on the Lower East Side of Manhattan.
About: Troy Billings at 6'1", 296 pounds, is standing at the edge of a subway platform seriously contemplating suicide when he meets Curt MacCrae -a sage-like, semi-homeless punk guitar genius who also happens to be a drop-out legend at Troy's school on the Lower East Side of Manhattan.
The price comparison is for this edition
from Turtleback Books (January 1, 2004)
9781417639069 | details & prices | 5.50 × 8.75 × 0.75 in. | Rec. grade levels 7-9 | 0.65 lbs | List price $17.20
About: Seventeen-year-old Troy, depressed, suicidal, and weighing nearly 300 pounds, gets a new perspective on life when a homeless teenager who is a genius on guitar wants Troy to be the drummer in his rock band.
About: Seventeen-year-old Troy, depressed, suicidal, and weighing nearly 300 pounds, gets a new perspective on life when a homeless teenager who is a genius on guitar wants Troy to be the drummer in his rock band.
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