![]() ![]() It is engaging, funny and just overall well written. The book is about how he copes with poverty, bullying, death, and much more. One day Arnold decides he is going to leave the rez school and go to Reardan, the white school 22 miles away, so he can get a good education. Rowdy is big, aggressive and very protective of Arnold. He lives on an Indian Reservation and goes to the local school with his best friend Rowdy. ![]() ![]() He likes to stay inside and draw cartoons because it is “safer.” His name is Arnold Spirit, but most call him Junior. So as you may guess, he was bullied quite a bit. He had 42 teeth instead of 32 he was nearsighted in one eye and farsighted in the other he was super skinny his hands, feet and skull were abnormally large he had many seizures that just caused more brain damage and he had a stutter and a lisp. This caused brain damage that gave him a ton of medical complications. This book is about a boy who was born with too much cerebral fluid inside his skull. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian By Sherman Alexie ![]()
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