Push
Resource Information
The work Push represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Fulton County Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
The Resource
Push
Resource Information
The work Push represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Fulton County Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.
This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
- Label
- Push
- Statement of responsibility
- a novel by Sapphire
- Title variation
- Precious
- Subject
-
- trueAfrican American teenage mothers
- trueIlliterate women
- trueIncest
- Incest -- Fiction
- trueJones, Precious (Fictitious character)
- Literacy -- Fiction
- trueNew York City
- trueOverweight teenagers
- Pregnant teenagers -- Fiction
- trueRedemption
- trueSixteen-year-old girls
- trueStreet life
- trueTeacher-student relationships
- trueTeenage mothers
- Teenage mothers -- Fiction
- trueUrban fiction
- true1980s -- 1980 -- 1989
- trueAfrican American fiction
- African American girls -- Fiction
- trueAfrican Americans
- African Americans -- New York (State) | New York -- Fiction
- trueBooks to movies
- Child abuse -- Fiction
- trueChild abuse victims
- trueChild abusers
- Domestic fiction
- trueFirst person narratives
- Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- Fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Relentless, remorseless, and inspirational, this "horrific, hope-filled story" ("Newsday") is certain to haunt a generation of readers. Precious Jones, 16 years old and pregnant by her father with her second child, meets a determined and highly radical teacher who takes her on a journey of transformation and redemption
- Award
-
- BCALA Literary Award for First Novelist, 1997.
- YALSA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults, 2010
- Cataloging source
- BKL
- Dewey number
- 813/.54
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS3569.A63
- LC item number
- P87 1997
- Literary form
- fiction
- Target audience
- adult
Context
Context of PushWork of
Embed
Settings
Select options that apply then copy and paste the RDF/HTML data fragment to include in your application
Embed this data in a secure (HTTPS) page:
Layout options:
Include data citation:
<div class="citation" vocab="http://schema.org/"><i class="fa fa-external-link-square fa-fw"></i> Data from <span resource="http://link.fulco.lib.in.us/resource/pE4Ud_H_K5s/" typeof="CreativeWork http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/Work"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a href="http://link.fulco.lib.in.us/resource/pE4Ud_H_K5s/">Push</a></span> - <span property="potentialAction" typeOf="OrganizeAction"><span property="agent" typeof="LibrarySystem http://library.link/vocab/LibrarySystem" resource="http://link.fulco.lib.in.us/"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a property="url" href="http://link.fulco.lib.in.us/">Fulton County Public Library</a></span></span></span></span></div>
Note: Adjust the width and height settings defined in the RDF/HTML code fragment to best match your requirements
Preview
Cite Data - Experimental
Data Citation of the Work Push
Copy and paste the following RDF/HTML data fragment to cite this resource
<div class="citation" vocab="http://schema.org/"><i class="fa fa-external-link-square fa-fw"></i> Data from <span resource="http://link.fulco.lib.in.us/resource/pE4Ud_H_K5s/" typeof="CreativeWork http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/Work"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a href="http://link.fulco.lib.in.us/resource/pE4Ud_H_K5s/">Push</a></span> - <span property="potentialAction" typeOf="OrganizeAction"><span property="agent" typeof="LibrarySystem http://library.link/vocab/LibrarySystem" resource="http://link.fulco.lib.in.us/"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a property="url" href="http://link.fulco.lib.in.us/">Fulton County Public Library</a></span></span></span></span></div>
