{"product_id":"apple-skin-to-the-core-hardcover","title":"Apple: (Skin to the Core) - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEric Gansworth\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinner of the American Indian Youth Literature Award\u003cbr\u003ePrintz Honor Winner\u003cbr\u003eNational Book Award Longlist\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eTIME\u003c\/i\u003e 10 Best YA and Children's Books of the Year\u003cbr\u003eNPR Best of the Year\u003cbr\u003eShelf Awareness Best of the Year\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e Big Indie Books of Fall\u003cbr\u003eAmazon Best Book of the Month\u003cbr\u003eAICL Best YA Books of the Year\u003cbr\u003eCSMCL Best Multicultural Children's Books of the Year \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eStirring.. Raw and moving.--TIME \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBeautiful imagery and with words that soar and scald.--The Buffalo News \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEasily one of the best books to be published in 2020. The kind of book bound to save lives.--LitHub \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA powerful narrative about identity and belonging.--Paste Magazine \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e★ Timely and important.--Booklist, starred review \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e★ Searing yet dryly funny.--The Bulletin, starred review \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e★ Exceptional.--Shelf-Awareness, starred review \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e★ Captivating.--School Library Journal, starred review \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe term Apple is a slur in Native communities across the country. It's for someone supposedly red on the outside, white on the inside. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eApple (Skin to the Core)\u003c\/i\u003e, Eric Gansworth tells his story, the story of his family--of Onondaga among Tuscaroras--of Native folks everywhere. From the horrible legacy of the government boarding schools, to a boy watching his siblings leave and return and leave again, to a young man fighting to be an artist who balances multiple worlds. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEric shatters that slur and reclaims it in verse and prose and imagery that truly lives up to the word heartbreaking.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEric Gansworth, S˙ha-weñ na-saeˀ, is an enrolled Onondaga writer and visual artist, raised at the Tuscarora Nation. His award-winning books include \u003ci\u003eIf I Ever Get Out of Here, Give Me Some Truth, Extra Indians\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eApple (Skin to the Core)\u003c\/i\u003e - winner of the Printz Honor and the American Indian Youth Literature Award. He is a Professor and Lowery Writer-in-Residence at Canisius College.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 352\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.3 x 9.1 x 6.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 06, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e Michael L. Printz Award (2021)\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e National Book Awards (2020)\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e American Indian Youth Literature Award (2022)\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apple: Skin to the Core: A Memoir in Words and Pictures\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upper Grades, 9-12\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7.6\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 11\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51769275023648,"sku":"9781646140138","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/06d9db33a5a5fe72f9f57566af8066fb.webp?v=1780344890","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/apple-skin-to-the-core-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}