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The Year of the Gopher
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Hardcover
from Atheneum (April 1, 1987)
9780689313332 | details & prices | 202 pages | 6.00 × 8.75 × 0.75 in. | Rec. grade levels 10-12 | 0.80 lbs | List price $16.00
About: Feeling pressured by his successful high-achieving family to go to the 'right' college, high-school senior George Richards decides not to go to college right away and works at a series of menial jobs as he builds a sense of maturity, independence, and purpose
About: Feeling pressured by his successful high-achieving family to go to the 'right' college, high-school senior George Richards decides not to go to college right away and works at a series of menial jobs as he builds a sense of maturity, independence, and purpose
Paperback
Reprint edition from Laurel Leaf (June 1, 1993)
9780440215912 | details & prices | 4.25 × 7.00 × 0.75 in. | Rec. grade levels 10-12 | 0.20 lbs | List price $3.50
About: In his senior year of high school, seventeen-year-old George begins to seriously question his parents' plans and assumptions about his future and decides to try to find his own way
About: In his senior year of high school, seventeen-year-old George begins to seriously question his parents' plans and assumptions about his future and decides to try to find his own way