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The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman by Gennifer Choldenko
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Jun 11, 2024 | ISBN 9781524718923

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Praise

A Texas Lone Star Reading List Selection

★ ”Moving and perceptive
: Hankies are a must.” — Kirkus Reviews, starred review

“From the first line of Hank‘s engaging first-person narrative to the last, he comes across as a reliable, sensible boy who is aware that his options are few and is determined to make the right choices. Choldenko speaks from the heart in this compelling story of Hank and Boo’s found family.” —Booklist, starred review

★ “Hank’s story will break readers’ hearts before putting them back together again. Highly recommended.” —School Library Journal, starred review

Readers will immediately be drawn into the world of The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman, whose endearing and memorable characters will inspire repeated readings. This book tackles a tricky subject with grace, showing readers that even seemingly hopeless situations can offer happy endings.” —BookPage, starred review

“A gut-punch tale that is by turns heartbreaking and hopeful.” —Publishers Weekly

Hank Hooperman may well be the most resourceful, courageous, and loving big brother in the history of children’s literature. Brimming with Gennifer Choldenko’s trademark wit and heart, this is one of those rare and important books that belongs on every shelf.”
— Katherine Applegate, Newbery Medal winner for The One and Only Ivan

Awards

CALIBA Golden Poppy Award – Octavia E. Butler Award NOMINEE

Amazon Top 20: Children’s & YA Books SELECTION 2024

Junior Library Guild Selection SELECTION

Kid’s Indie Next List “Inspired Recommendations for Kids from Indie Booksellers” SELECTION 2024

Kirkus Reviews Best Children’s Books SELECTION 2024

School Library Journal Best Book of the Year SELECTION 2024

Texas Lone Star Reading List SELECTION 2025

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