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The perks of being a wallflower / Stephen Chbosky.

Chbosky, Stephen, (author.).

Summary:

A haunting coming of age novel told in a series of letters to an unknown correspondent reveals the life of Charlie, a freshman in high school who is a wallflower, shy and introspective, and very intelligent. It's a story of what it's like to grow up in high school, tracing a course through uncharted territory in the world of first dates, family dramas, and new friends.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781451696196
  • ISBN: 1451696191
  • ISBN: 1451696205
  • ISBN: 9781451696202
  • Physical Description: 213 pages ; 18 cm
  • Edition: The MTV Books/Gallery Books hardcover edition.
  • Publisher: New York : MTV Books/Gallery Books, 2012.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Now a major motion picture" --
Includes reading group guide.
Target Audience Note:
720L Lexile
Subject:
High school students > Social conditions > Fiction.
Teenagers > Fiction.
Letters > Fiction.
High school students > Fiction.
Adolescence > Fiction.
Genre:
Coming-of-age fiction
Diary fiction.
Epistolary fiction.
Young adult fiction.

Available copies

  • 24 of 40 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library. (Show)

Holds

  • 3 current holds with 40 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Swansboro Branch Library YA FIC CHBOSKY (Text) 36015001112115 Young Adult Fiction Available -
Albemarle Main Library YA FIC Chbosky (Text) 31010000477309 Storage Available -
Barco Library TEEN F CHB (Text) 39488201013879 Young Adult Fiction Checked out 08/12/2026
Bath Community Library YA FIC (Text) 38344101482147 Young Adult Fiction Available -
Belhaven Public Library YA FIC (Text) 38344400158356 Young Adult Fiction Available -
Bunn Branch YA/Chbosky (Text) 72350000088365 Young Adult Fiction Available -
C.B. Hildebrand Public Library YA CHB (Text) 33557003842085 Young Adult Fiction Available -
Camden County Library TEEN F CHB (Text) 39488900027824 Young Adult Fiction Available -
Cleveland County Main Library YA CHBOSKY (Text) 22281500052528 Young Adult Fiction On holds shelf -
Cliffdale Library TEEN CHBOSKY (Text) 31781068643947 Young Adult Fiction Available -

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