Patron saints of nothing

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The work Patron saints of nothing represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Williamsburg Regional Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.

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Label

Patron saints of nothing

Statement of responsibility

Randy Ribay

Creator

• trueRibay, Randy

Author

• trueRibay, Randy

Subject

• trueIdentity
• Drug traffic -- Young adult fiction
• trueFamilies
• Families -- Philippines -- Young adult fiction
• trueFilipino American boys
• trueFilipino Americans
• Filipino Americans -- Young adult fiction
• trueIdentity (Psychology)
• trueMultiracial teenage boys
• trueMurder
• Murder -- Young adult fiction
• trueNorth American people
• truePhilippines
• Philippines -- Young adult fiction
• trueSoutheast Asian Americans
• trueSoutheast Asian people
• trueAmerican people
• trueAsian people
• trueCousins
• Cousins -- Young adult fiction
• trueDrug control
• trueDrug control policy
• trueDrug traffic

Genre

• Young adult fiction

Language

eng

Summary

When seventeen-year-old Jay Reguero learns his Filipino cousin and former best friend, Jun, was murdered as part of President Duterte's war on drugs, he flies to the Philippines to learn more

Storyline

• trueCharacter-driven
• trueOwn voices

Character

• trueCulturally diverse
• trueMultiracial
• trueRelatable
• trueAsian

Award

• Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Awards, Young Adult, 2021.
• Sequoyah Book Awards (Oklahoma), High School Books, 2021.
• Westchester Fiction Award, 2020.
• YALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2020.
• YALSA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers, 2020.

Cataloging source

DLC

Dewey number

[Fic]

Index

no index present

LC call number

PZ7.1.R5

LC item number

Pat 2019

Literary form

fiction

http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel

• 10
• 12

Nature of contents

bibliography

Target audience

adolescent