The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
Why does Mr. P think Junior threw the book?
The begining of the book when Mr.P comes to juniors house after the situation.
The begining of the book when Mr.P comes to juniors house after the situation.
Mr. P believes that Junior threw the book as a sign he wasn't willing to give up. All the other students on the reservation give up, but Junior was different. Mr. P was acknowledging those differences.
"But not you," Mr. P said. "You can't give up. You won't give up. You threw that book in my face because somewhere inside you refuse to give up."
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian