num_pages: 224
description: Dealing with a new baby in the home, parents who wish he were musically gifted, a longtime bully who is now a partner in his school project, and a best friend who has dumped him, Georgie knows he's got a lot on his plate and is doing the best he can to manage it all, in an amusing coming-of-age tale about a young guy just trying to get by.
language: English
title: The Thing About Georgie
titlecomplete: The Thing About Georgie
genres: Middle Grade, Young Adult, Childrens, School, Disability, Fiction, Juvenile, Contemporary, Realistic Fiction, Family
ratings_count: 2617
awards: awardedAt: 1357027200000
name: Bluestem Book Award
category: Illlinois Children's Choice, awardedAt: 1262332800000
name: Rebecca Caudill Young Readers' Book Award
publisher: Harpercollins Childrens Books