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Hero Type

  • Barry Lyga

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Feeling awkward and ugly is only one reason sixteen-year-old Kevin is uncomfortable with the publicity surrounding his act of accidental heroism, but when a reporter photographs him apparently being unpatriotic, he steps into the limelight to encourage people to think about what the symbols of freedom really mean.

Genres

  • Fiction
  • Freedom of speech
  • Freedom of speech in fiction
  • Patriotism in fiction
  • Schools
  • Heroes
  • Self-esteem in fiction
  • Self-esteem
  • Celebrities in fiction
  • High schools
  • Single-parent families
  • Maryland in fiction
  • Heroes in fiction
  • National Emblems
  • Patriotism
  • National emblems in fiction
  • Single-parent families in fiction
  • Celebrities
  • Schools in fiction
  • High schools in fiction
  • Children's fiction
  • Heroes, fiction
  • Self-esteem, fiction
  • Schools, fiction
  • Single-parent families, fiction
  • Maryland, fiction
  • Juvenile fiction
  • National emblems
  • School stories
  • Heroes and heroines
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About the author

  • Barry Lyga

    4.38

    13 ratings · 76 works

Editions

  • Edition cover

    Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Pub. Co.

    2008

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    Thomas Allen

    2010