Did the book Stargirl win any awards?

Did the book Stargirl win any awards?

Stargirl was well received by critics, who praised Stargirl’s character and the novel’s overall message of nonconformity. It was a New York Times Bestseller, a Parents Choice Gold Award Winner, an ALA Top Ten Best Books for Young Adults Award winner, and a Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year.

Why are Leo and Kevin fighting?

Why were Kevin and Leo fighting? Kevin wanted to put Stargirl on the “hot seat” but Leo wasn’t sure. She wanted to invite Stargirl to be a cheerleader.

Why do Kevin and Leo fight at the start of Chapter 3?

Fighting Over ‘Hot Seat’ Kevin wanted to find out the truth about Stargirl. Unfortunately for Kevin, Leo, the book’s narrator and ‘Hot Seat’s’ director, decided that he no longer felt comfortable putting Stargirl on the show.

Why does Leo feel uneasy about Stargirl being on the hot seat?

Leo, a good person at heart, had held back from letting Kevin put Stargirl on Hot Seat because he was afraid the students would use it as an opportunity to bring her down.

What did Kevin want Leo to witness at the football game?

What did Kevin want Leo to witness at the football game? Stargirl’s entertaining performance at halftime. The new cheerleader on the cheer squad. No one came to the next game.

Does Stargirl sing happy birthday leo?

Will Stargirl keep her word, or will she sing ”Happy Birthday” anyway? After Stargirl finishes her lunch, she begins singing ”Happy Birthday” to Hillari. Although she sings Hillari’s name in the song, she doesn’t sing it to her. Instead, she stands behind Leo’s chair and sings it directly to him.

What did Leo find in his notebook?

Meanwhile, Leo finds a Valentine in his notebook from Stargirl that says she loves him. His ultimatum prompts Stargirl to become Susan, an exceedingly normal girl. But her normal behavior doesn’t win her any friends, so Susan switches back to Stargirl, which makes Leo angry.