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Country
  
United States

Publication date
  
April 1, 1999

Originally published
  
1 April 1999

Page count
  
176

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Language
  
English

Pages
  
176

Author
  
ISBN
  
9780590960472

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Media type
  
Print (Hardback & Paperback)

Genres
  
Fiction, Children's literature, Speculative fiction

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Tru Confessions is the first novel by children’s book author Janet Tashjian. It is published by Henry Holt and Company; the paperback is published by Square Fish, an imprint of Macmillan. It was the basis of a popular Disney TV movie with Clara Bryant and Shia LaBeouf. The book uses lists, illustrations, and diary entries in a format that’s friendly to reluctant readers. It has been translated into several languages.

Contents

Plot

Trudy is a twelve-year-old girl who wants two things: to have her own television show and to ‘cure’ her special needs brother.

Awards and Reviews

  • A New York Public Library Book for the Teen Age
  • A Bank Street College of Education Best Children’s Book
  • A Massachusetts Children’s Book Award Master List Nominee
  • Women’s National Book Association Honor Book
  • “Readers will laugh their way through Tru’s poignant and clever take on everyday life.” — Publishers Weekly, Starred Review

    References

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