All-In
School year: Lower 6th, Upper 6th, Year 10, Year 11, Year 9
No. of pages 192
Published: 2012
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In "All-In" by Pete Hautman, the story follows a group of high school friends who become embroiled in the world of high-stakes poker. As they enter underground games, they are faced with the thrill and danger of gambling, testing their friendships, loyalties, and self-control. The protagonist grapples with the allure of winning big while confronting the consequences of their choices. As they navigate the complexities of risk-taking and moral dilemmas, they must ultimately decide what is truly worth the gamble in life, love, and friendship. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is aimed at children at US 8th grade-12th grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 13-17 years.
There are 192 pages in this book.
It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.
This book was published in 2012 by Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers .
Pete Hautman won the National Book Award for his novel Godless. He is also the author of the acclaimed novels The Big Crunch, How to Steal a Car, Rash, Invisible, Sweetblood, Hole in the Sky, No Limit, and Mr. Was. His home in the world is Minnesota, and his home on the web is www. petehautman. com.