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The Outsiders Hardcover educational edition

by S.E. Hinton   |  Ages 13+
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The Outsiders Hardcover educational edition - Thryft
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Teen rivalry transforms lives in urban landscape.

"The Outsiders" is a powerful journey through the complexities of adolescence magnified by social divides. It's more than just a story about rivalry; it's a lesson in loyalty, the pains of growing up, and finding unity amidst chaos. The raw emotions and the authenticity of the characters make it a timeless novel that continues to resonate with young readers, encouraging deep discussion and reflection. Plus, there's the bonus of comparing it to Coppola's classic film adaptation—a perfect avenue for fans of literature and cinema alike.

  • Books I Loved Best Yearly (BILBY) Awards for Secondary (1991)
  • Margaret A. Edwards Award (1988)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

The Outsiders Hardcover educational edition

by S.E. Hinton   |  Ages 13+
$3.90
Compare to estimated retail price: S$30.45  

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ISBN: 9781405863957
Authors: S.E. Hinton
Publisher: Pearson Education
Date of Publication: 2007-01-01
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Young Readers, Childrens Classics
Related Topics: Adventure, Realistic Fiction
Goodreads rating: 4.12
(rated by 1285175 readers)

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According to Ponyboy you’re either a Greaser or a Soc. Coming from the wrong side of town, he’s a Greaser and his high school rivals are the Socs – the kids who have the money, the attitude and can get away with anything. The Socs love to spend their time beating up the Greasers, but Ponyboy and his friends know what to expect and stick together. But one night someone goes to far, and Ponyboy’s world begins to crumble. What are the themes? Growing up, friendship, rivalry, loyalty, urban life. Teaching points Powerful themes and skilfully drawn characters will engage young readers and provoke discussion. Feature film version directed by Francis Ford Coppolla provides opportunities for media work.
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Teen rivalry transforms lives in urban landscape.

"The Outsiders" is a powerful journey through the complexities of adolescence magnified by social divides. It's more than just a story about rivalry; it's a lesson in loyalty, the pains of growing up, and finding unity amidst chaos. The raw emotions and the authenticity of the characters make it a timeless novel that continues to resonate with young readers, encouraging deep discussion and reflection. Plus, there's the bonus of comparing it to Coppola's classic film adaptation—a perfect avenue for fans of literature and cinema alike.

  • Books I Loved Best Yearly (BILBY) Awards for Secondary (1991)
  • Margaret A. Edwards Award (1988)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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