Jerk, California - by Jonathan Friesen (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Because of his Tourette's syndrome, Sam Carrier is in near constant motion with tics and twitches and verbal outbursts. After an unexpected turn of events reveals the truth about his dead father, Sam doesn't know who he is or even where he'll go next.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>Read Jonathan Friesen's posts on the Penguin Blog. </b> <p/>This Schneider Family Book Award winner changed the face of Tourette's Syndrome for modern teens. Wrought with tension, romance, and hope, <i>Jerk, California</i> tells the story of Sam, who sets out on a cross-country quest to learn the truth about his family and his inherited Tourette's Syndrome, along the way finding both love and acceptance.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>-Compelling.+ -<i>School Library Journal</i> <p/>-Emotionally rewarding and effective.+ -<i>VOYA</i> <p/>-Like any good road story, there are enough corners and bends to keep readers eagerly anticipating what lies ahead at the journey+s end.+ -<i>Booklist</i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><i>Jerk, California</i> is Jonathan Friesen's first novel. A fourteen-year public school teacher and writing instructor at the University of Minnesota, Jonathan shares his passion for writing with children of all ages--including three of his own, whom he home schools. He lives in Mora, Minnesota.
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