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Synopsis
Not many things help Howie Crispers forget the war which his father is fighting overseas, with the exception of his teacher, Miss Gossim, but when her job is suddenly in jeopardy, Howie's efforts turn to saving her.
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Review
."fast dialogue and lots of lively detail." -- ALA Booklist
"A realistic slice of life from America's war years."--Voice of Youth Advocates (VOYA)
"This quick-moving, easily read story will be enjoyed by many readers."--School Library Joumal
"Chock full of details from the 1940s home front."--Queens Parent
."..fast dialogue and lots of lively detail."--ALA Booklist
"Well crafted dialogues zip with brevity and will keep readers grinning."--Children's Literature Newletter for Adults
"Fast-paced, conversational and full of surprises."--Seattle Post-Intelligencer
A realistic slice of life from America s war years. --Voice of Youth Advocates (VOYA)"
This quickmoving, easily read story will be enjoyed by many readers. --School Library Joumal"
fast dialogue and lots of lively detail. --ALA Booklist"
About the Author
Avi is the award-winning author of more than seventy-five books for young readers, ranging from animal fantasy to gripping historical fiction, picture books to young adult novels. Crispin: The Cross of Lead won the Newbery Medal, and The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle and Nothing But the Truth were awarded Newbery Honors. He is also the author of the popular Poppy series. Avi lives outside Denver, Colorado. You can visit him online at www.avi-writer.com.
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Don't You Know There's a War On?
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HarperCollins Publishers, 2001
ISBN 10: 0380978636
ISBN 13: 9780380978632
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Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
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Hardback. Condition: Good. World War II is on everyone's mind and in every headline, and Howie Crispers has a hunch that his school principal is a spy. With a little snooping around, Howie finds out something even more alarming. Principal Lomister may not be a spy, but he is plotting to get rid of Howie's favorite teacher. Howie's dad is fighting Nazis overseas, and his mom is working hard to support the war effort, so Miss Gossim is the only person Howie can depend on. With the help of his friends, and a plan worthy of radio show superhero Captain Midnight, Howie intends to save Miss Gossim. Seller Inventory # 00097831712
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Don't You Know There's a War On?
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ISBN 10: 0380978636
ISBN 13: 9780380978632
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. With dust jacket. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting. Seller Inventory # 0380978636-11-1-29
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Don't You Know There's a War On?
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ISBN 10: 0380978636
ISBN 13: 9780380978632
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Seller: World of Books Inc, Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
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Hardback. Condition: Good. World War II is on everyone's mind and in every headline, and Howie Crispers has a hunch that his school principal is a spy. With a little snooping around, Howie finds out something even more alarming. Principal Lomister may not be a spy, but he is plotting to get rid of Howie's favorite teacher. Howie's dad is fighting Nazis overseas, and his mom is working hard to support the war effort, so Miss Gossim is the only person Howie can depend on. With the help of his friends, and a plan worthy of radio show superhero Captain Midnight, Howie intends to save Miss Gossim. Seller Inventory # CIN0380978636G
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Don't You Know There's a War On?
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ISBN 10: 0380978636
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Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
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Condition: Good. 1st. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 3229202-75
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Don't You Know There's a War On?
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ISBN 10: 0380978636
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Condition: Good. 1st. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 8878464-6
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Condition: acceptable. Book is considered to be in acceptable condition. The actual cover image may not match the stock photo. Book may have one or more of the following defects: noticeable wear on the cover dust jacket or spine; curved, dog eared or creased page s ; writing or highlighting inside or on the edges; sticker s or other adhesive on cover; CD DVD may not be included; and book may be a former library copy. Seller Inventory # SEWV.0380978636.A
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ISBN 13: 9780380978632
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Seller: Library House Internet Sales, Grand Rapids, OH, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. In wartime Brooklyn in 1943, eleven-year-old Howie Crispers mounts a campaign to save his favorite teacher from being fired. Due to age and/or environmental conditions, the pages of this book have darkened. Former library book. Mylar protector included. Solid binding. Moderate shelf wear. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Ex-Library. Seller Inventory # 123677939