The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian

The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian is a young adult novel about a 14 year old Indian cartoonist who leaves his school on the Spokane Indian reservation to go to an all-white school where the only other Indian is the school mascot. He, Arnold Spirit Jr. or just plain Jr., has to face many hardships with this change but he attacks them head-first with his hilarious sarcasm, wit and humor. This book will make you both laugh and cry as it takes you on the long, hard journey of an Indian outcast trying to improve his life. Take it out at our school library today!

Aamenah Meghjee