Cover artist | Jerry Spinelli |
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Language | English |
Series | Stargirl |
Genre | Young Adult Fiction |
Publisher | Alfred A. Knopf |
Publication date | August 8, 2000 |
Publication place | United States |
Media type | Novel |
Pages | 169 pp |
ISBN | 0-679-88637-0 |
OCLC | 43207653 |
LC Class | PZ7.S75663 St 2000 |
Followed by | Love, Stargirl |
Stargirl is a young adult novel written by American author Jerry Spinelli and first published in 2000. The novel was well received by critics, who praised Stargirl's character and the novel's overall message of nonconformity. It was a New York Times Bestseller, a Parents Choice Gold Award Winner, an ALA Top Ten Best Books for Young Adults Award winner,[1] and a Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year.[2][3][4] A followup entitled Love, Stargirl,[5] was released on August 14, 2007.[citation needed] A feature film adaptation of the novel, directed by Julia Hart and starring Grace VanderWaal, was released in 2020 on Disney+.[6]
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