by Sharon M. Draper · ATHENEUM BOOKS · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781442489134
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«Tears of a Tiger» is the novel that opens the Hazelwood High trilogy, by Sharon M. Draper, published by Atheneum Books in paperback, with 192 pages, in English.
After the death of Rob Washington, captain of the Hazelwood High basketball team, in a car accident, Andy, who was driving, sinks into guilt. The narrative combines letters, articles, essays, and dialogues to show how he and his friends experience grief and the emotional pressure of adolescence.
2013 reprint of a work originally published in 1994. It is the first volume of the Hazelwood High trilogy.
For young readers aged 14 and up looking for realistic fiction about grief and high school life.
Sharon Mills Draper is an American children's writer, professional educator, and the 1997 National Teacher of the Year. She is a two-time winner of the Coretta Scott King Award for books about the young and adolescent African-American experience. She is known for her Hazelwood and Jericho series, Copper Sun, Double Dutch, Out of My Mind and Romiette and Julio.
