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Tangerine was written by Edward Bloor and published in 1997. It is coming-of-age story, and details the experiences of twelve-year-old Paul Fisher after his family moves to Tangerine County, Florida. The novel centers on Paul's relationship with his older brother, and explores themes of bullying, discrimination and courage. Tangerine was met with critical acclaim, and was named one of the "Top Ten Best Books for Young Adults" by the American Library Association the year it was published. It also won "Pick of the List" from the American Booksellers Association, was named one of Horn Books "Fanfare" picks for the best of YA literature, and was selected as one of "100 Titles for Reading and Sharing" by New York Public Library.
