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Synopsis
The bestselling author of Dovey Coe introduces an unforgettable new character--seventh-grader Tobin McCauley, whose life in a very dysfunctional household is compounded by his only friend's belief that the study of chickens will reveal the meaning of life.
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Review
"What will grab readers are Tobin's wry, sad, immediate voice...and Dowell's depiction of adults."
-- "Booklist," starred review
"This is a refreshingly well-written encounter with richly developed and well-defined characters whom readers won't soon forget."
-- "School Library Journal," starred review
About the Author
Frances O'Roark Dowell is the bestselling and critically acclaimed author of Dovey Coe, which won the Edgar Award and the William Allen White Award; Where I'd Like to Be; The Secret Language of Girls and its sequels The Kind of Friends We Used to Be and The Sound of Your Voice, Only Really Far Away; Chicken Boy; Shooting the Moon, which was awarded the Christopher Medal; the Phineas L. MacGuire series; Falling In; the critically acclaimed The Second Life of Abigail Walker; Anybody Shining; Ten Miles Past Normal; Trouble the Water; and most recently the Sam the Man series. She lives with her husband and two sons in Durham, North Carolina. Connect with Frances online at FrancesDowell.com.
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- PublisherPerfection Learning
- Publication date2007
- ISBN 10 0756977991
- ISBN 13 9780756977993
- BindingPaperback
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