Mariah loves rock
As a big concert nears, Mariah frets over news that a half-sister may join the family, in Mildred Pitts Walter’s novel.
- Publisher
- Bradbury Press
- Published
- 1988
- List
- The Bradbury 1980s
- Category
- Books for young readers
- Readers
- Young readers, roughly ages 8–12
- Recognition
- —
- Author
- Mildred Pitts Walter
About this book
Mariah loves rock was published by Bradbury Press in 1988 and belongs to the house's 1980s list — the years when Bradbury built its reputation on a small number of books given a great deal of attention. It was written by Mildred Pitts Walter, who has 5 titles on the list.
Who it's for
Young readers, roughly ages 8–12. A book for independent readers, written without talking down to them.
Where it sits on the list
Not every Bradbury book carried a citation. The house published on the belief that a book earns its place by being read for decades, and many of the titles without medals stayed longest in classrooms and libraries.
How to find it
Bradbury doesn't sell direct. The most reliable route to a copy of Mariah loves rock is an independent bookseller or a library catalogue — WorldCat will show you which nearby libraries hold it, and OpenLibrary lists the editions that have existed since 1988.
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Questions about Mariah loves rock
Who wrote Mariah loves rock?
Mariah loves rock was written by Mildred Pitts Walter, who has 5 titles on the Bradbury Press list.
When did Bradbury Press publish Mariah loves rock?
Bradbury Press published Mariah loves rock in 1988, which places it among the house's 1980s list.
Has Mariah loves rock won any awards?
Mariah loves rock was not an award title, but it belongs to a list that produced a Newbery Medal, a Caldecott Medal, and ten further honor books.
What age is Mariah loves rock for?
Young readers, roughly ages 8–12. A book for independent readers, written without talking down to them.
Where can I find a copy of Mariah loves rock?
Bradbury does not sell direct. Ask an independent bookseller or your library; WorldCat and OpenLibrary will show you which nearby libraries hold Mariah loves rock and which editions exist.