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Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Formats
Description
The three-time Newbery Honor-winning author of Hatchet shares the story of his turbulent childhood, his escape into military service and the life-changing impact of an encouraging librarian who handed him his first book.
Author
Publisher
Brilliance Audio
Pub. Date
p2011
Language
English
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Description
For a sixteen-year-old boy out in the world alone for the first time, every day's an education in the hard work and boredom of migrant labor. He discovers the secret sadness and generosity to be found on a lonely farm in the middle of nowhere. Then he joins up with a carnival and becomes a grunt, running a ride and shilling for the geek show. By the end of the summer he's pretty sure he knows it all until a girl named Ruby comes into his life.
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