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Jerk, California
Jonathan Friesen

Jerk, California

Puffin (Sep 04, 2008)
9780142412039
| Paperback
352 pages | 140 x 206 mm | English
LC Classification PZ7.F91661 .Je 2008
LC Control No. 2008007922

Genre

  • General Fiction
  • Teens
  • Young Adult

Subject

  • Fathers
  • Fathers/ Fiction
  • Identity
  • Identity/ Fiction
  • Tourette Syndrome/ Fiction

Plot

Read Jonathan Friesen's posts on the Penguin Blog. 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 acceptance.