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Finding perfect / (Record no. 371260)

000 -LEADER
fixed length control field 01935nam a2200373 a 4500
CONTROL NUMBER
control field 000045002816
CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER
control field CaOOAMICUS
DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
control field 20170114 .0
FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION
fixed length control field 160125s2016 nyu 000 1 eng d
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
LC control number 2015036347
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780374303129 (hc.)
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780374303129
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 0374303126
CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency CaNSH
Language of cataloging eng
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number PZ7.1.S926
Item number Fi 2016
AUTHOR NAME
AUTHOR NAME Swartz, Elly D.
TITLE STATEMENT
Title Finding perfect /
Statement of responsibility, etc Elly Swartz.
EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 1st ed.
PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc New York :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc Farrar, Straus Giroux,
Date of publication, distribution, etc 2016.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 296 p. ;
Dimensions 22 cm.
BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references (pages [291]-292).
SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc "To twelve-year-old Molly Nathans, perfect is: The number four The tip of a newly sharpened No. 2 pencil A crisp white pad of paper Her neatly aligned glass animal figurines. What s not perfect is Molly s mother leaving the family to take a faraway job with the promise to return in one year. Molly knows that promises are sometimes broken, so she hatches a plan to bring her mother home: Win the Lakeville Middle School Poetry Slam Contest. The winner is honored at a fancy banquet with white tablecloths. Molly is sure her mother would never miss that. Right...? But as time passes, writing and reciting slam poetry become harder. Actually, everything becomes harder as new habits appear, and counting, cleaning, and organizing are not enough to keep Molly's world from spinning out of control. In this fresh-voiced debut novel, one girl learns there is no such thing as perfect."--From publisher.
TARGET AUDIENCE NOTE
Target audience note Grades: 4-7.
Source SLJ.
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Obsessive-compulsive disorder
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Emotional problems
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Absentee mothers
ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Koha item type 02. English Fiction
Copies
Piece designation (barcode) Koha full call number School Code Collection
ACSX25025F SWAAthena Consolidated SchoolRealistic Fiction
SISX24772F SWASummerside Intermediate School 
PKDL16183F SWAParkdale Elementary School