num_pages: 113
description: Ten years ago Francesca Lia Block made a dazzling entrance into the literary scene with what would become one of the most talked-about books of the Weetzie Bat. This poetic roller coaster swoop has been repackaged with a sleek new design and is available in both hardcover and paperback editions. Rediscover the magic of Weetzie Bat, Ms. Blocks sophisticated, slinkster-cool love song to L.A.the book that shattered the standard, captivated readers of all generations, and made Francesca Lia Block one of the most heralded authors of the last decade.
language: English
title: Weetzie Bat
titlecomplete: Weetzie Bat
characters: Witch Baby, Ping Chong, Weetzie Bat, Valentine JahLove, My Secret-Agent Lover Man, Charlie Bat, Grandma Fifi, Cherokee Bat, Raphael JahLove
genres: Magical Realism, LGBT, Fantasy, Coming Of Age, Teen, Young Adult, Romance, Contemporary, Fiction, Queer
ratings_count: 14643
places: Los Angeles, California, California
series: Weetzie Bat
awards: awardedAt: 1230796800000
name: Phoenix Award (Children's Literature Association), awardedAt: 1104566400000
name: Margaret A. Edwards Award
publisher: HarperTrophy