13 A Novel

13 A Novel by Jason Robert Brown is a first edition published by HarperCollins on July 1, 2008. This 208-page book is written in English and follows the story of Evan, a boy facing the challenges of adolescence as he prepares for his 13th birthday. After moving from New York City to Appleton, Indiana, Evan navigates the complexities of fitting in, dealing with his eccentric family, and the pressures surrounding his upcoming bar mitzvah.
Readers will find a humorous exploration of friendship and social themes as Evan encounters various nutty situations, including his interactions with a girl named Patrice and a movie called The Bloodmaster. The narrative captures the essence of adolescence, highlighting the importance of making new friends in a new environment. This edition presents a relatable and entertaining perspective on the trials of growing up, making it a noteworthy addition to the juvenile fiction genre.
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13 Things to Know About 13
1. This book is about a guy named Evan.
2. Three months before his 13th birthday, he has to move from New York City 3. to Appleton, Indiana,
4. where nobody knows him.
5. He’s not very happy about it.
6. His mom is kind of nuts.
7. His dad is kind of nuts too.
8. Evan’s not nuts, but he keeps ending up in nutty situations.
9. One of them involves a movie called The Bloodmaster.
10. Another involves a girl named Patrice.
11. But the nuttiest situation of all is his bar mitzvah—
12. which it’s possible no one will come to.
13. Unless Evan can make some new friends really fast.
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