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  • What Hearts

    Bruce Brooks, John McDonough, HarperAudio

    Audiobook (HarperAudio, Sept. 8, 2009)
    Recipient of a 1993 Newbery Honor, this novel is an achingly beautiful, powerfully rendered journey through childhood that is not to be missed.
  • What Hearts

    Bruce Brooks

    Paperback (HarperTrophy, May 19, 1995)
    Recipient of a 1993 Newbery Honor, this novel is an achingly beautiful, powerfully rendered journey through childhood that is not to be missed, now available in a new edition with a striking new cover.“From an outstandingly perceptive writer, a moving portrait of a boy, observed at four revealing turning points.” -- Pointer Review/Kirkus Reviews“Combines fast, exciting action with an astonishing ending that proves the power of the individual imagination.” -- Starred Review/ALA Booklist"Asa—possessed of rare sweetness, humor, and inner strength—survives intact cruel tests of his integrity, intellect, and sense of decency. From an outstandingly perceptive writer, a moving portrait of a boy, observed at four revealing turning points." —K. "Told with controlled imagery, insightful illumination of motive and the needs of his characters, Brooks has proven himself once again a master of language." —BL. 1993 Newbery Honor BookNotable Children's Books of 1993 (ALA)1993 Best Books for Young Adults (ALA)1993 Fanfare Honor List (The Horn Book)1993 Teachers' Choices (IRA)1993 Books for the Teen Age (NY Public Library)
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  • What Hearts

    Bruce Brooks

    eBook (HarperCollins, Oct. 13, 2009)
    Recipient of a 1993 Newbery Honor, this novel is an achingly beautiful, powerfully rendered journey through childhood that is not to be missed, now available in a new edition with a striking new cover.“From an outstandingly perceptive writer, a moving portrait of a boy, observed at four revealing turning points.” -- Pointer Review/Kirkus Reviews“Combines fast, exciting action with an astonishing ending that proves the power of the individual imagination.” -- Starred Review/ALA Booklist"Asa—possessed of rare sweetness, humor, and inner strength—survives intact cruel tests of his integrity, intellect, and sense of decency. From an outstandingly perceptive writer, a moving portrait of a boy, observed at four revealing turning points." —K. "Told with controlled imagery, insightful illumination of motive and the needs of his characters, Brooks has proven himself once again a master of language." —BL. 1993 Newbery Honor BookNotable Children's Books of 1993 (ALA)1993 Best Books for Young Adults (ALA)1993 Fanfare Honor List (The Horn Book)1993 Teachers' Choices (IRA)1993 Books for the Teen Age (NY Public Library)
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  • What Hearts

    Bruce Brooks

    Library Binding (HarperCollins, Nov. 1, 1992)
    Four interrelated stories focus on Asa's keen intelligence and ability for forgiveness in the face of his mother's emotional instability and his own unsettled life. By the author of No Kidding.
  • What Hearts

    Bruce Brooks, John McDonough

    Audio CD (Recorded Books, Oct. 17, 1997)
    The day Asa came home at the end of first grade,his life turned upside down.When he saw the empty rooms in his houseand the suitcase by his mother's feet, the awards in his book bag were quickly forgotten. They were moving away, just the two of them, to a new city and a new dad. Since then, they have moved seven times in three years. Even worse, his stepdad is rough; he likes to push Asa around at home and on the baseball field. Asa is a bright kid, but it will take more than brains to survive- he'll need to rely on his heart, too.
  • What Hearts

    Bruce Brooks

    Hardcover (Harper, Jan. 1, 1992)
    HarperCollins (1992). Hardcover with dust jacket.
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  • What Hearts: A Laura Geringer Book

    Bruce Brooks

    Library Binding (Paw Prints 2007-06-28, June 28, 2007)
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  • What Hearts

    Bruce Brooks

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, Oct. 1, 1992)
    Recipient of a 1993 Newbery Honor, this novel is an achingly beautiful, powerfully rendered journey through childhood that is not to be missed, now available in a new edition with a striking new cover.From an outstandingly perceptive writer, a moving portrait of a boy, observed at four revealing turning points. -- Pointer Review/Kirkus ReviewsCombines fast, exciting action with an astonishing ending that proves the power of the individual imagination. -- Starred Review/ALA BooklistAsa--possessed of rare sweetness, humor, and inner strength--survives intact cruel tests of his integrity, intellect, and sense of decency. From an outstandingly perceptive writer, a moving portrait of a boy, observed at four revealing turning points. --K. Told with controlled imagery, insightful illumination of motive and the needs of his characters, Brooks has proven himself once again a master of language. --BL. 1993 Newbery Honor BookNotable Children's Books of 1993 (ALA)1993 Best Books for Young Adults (ALA)1993 Fanfare Honor List (The Horn Book)1993 Teachers' Choices (IRA)1993 Books for the Teen Age (NY Public Library)
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  • What Hearts

    Bruce Brooks

    School & Library Binding (Turtleback Books, May 19, 1999)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. After his mother divorces his father and remarries, Asa's sharp intellect and capacity for forgiveness help him deal with the instabilities of his new world.
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  • What Hearts

    Bruce Brooks

    Paperback (Harpercollins Childrens Books, Nov. 1, 1992)
    After his mother divorces his father and remarries, Asa's sharp intellect and capacity for forgiveness help him deal with the instabilities of his new world
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  • What Hearts: A Laura Geringer Book

    Bruce Brooks

    Library Binding (Demco Media, Feb. 1, 1995)
    After his mother divorces his father and remarries, Asa's sharp intellect and capacity for forgiveness help him deal with the instabilities of his new world
  • What Hearts

    Bruce Brooks, John McDonough

    Audio Cassette (Recorded Books, Jan. 1, 1997)
    4 cassettes