num_pages: 259
description: First published in 1977, I Am the Cheese provides an exciting introduction to psychological thrillers. This sensitive, emotional, subtly-crafted novel by Robert Cormier (author of The Chocolate War ) was a New York Times Outstanding Book of the Year, as well as a School Library Journal Best Book of the Year.
language: English
title: I Am the Cheese
titlecomplete: I Am the Cheese
characters: Amy Hertz, Brint, Louise Farmer, Mr. Grey, David Farmer, Adam Farmer
genres: Fiction, Mystery, Thriller, Teen, School, Young Adult, Read For School, Classics, Realistic Fiction, Suspense
ratings_count: 16430
places: The United States of America
awards: awardedAt: 852105600000
name: Phoenix Award (Children's Literature Association), awardedAt: 347184000000
name: California Young Readers Medal
category: Young Adult, awardedAt: 662716800000
name: Margaret A. Edwards Award
publisher: Thorndike Press