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When Jeff Comes Home
Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 835 Ratings and 138 Reviews

Book Description
Jeff Hart was thirteen when a man kidnapped him at knife point. Now he's sixteen and back with his family. But how can he adjust to the "normal" life of a California teenager? What will it be like to see his old friends, even to go back to school, when everyone is wondering exactly what happened to him? What does his family, and especially his father, think about the relationship he developed with... More
Book Information
PublisherG.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
BindingHardcover (6 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages231
ISBN-100399233660
ISBN-13978-0399233661
Publication Date09/1999
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About Catherine Atkins (Author) : Catherine Atkins is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Catherine Atkins include Alt Ed, When Jeff Comes Home.
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5/3/2010 Sara Scribner tagged as: I read

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1/8/2009 Jen Savage said:
Incredibly powerful. I think I cried through most of it and I couldn't stop thinking about it for days. I discovered this novel through research for an article I was writing on teen literature. I read the first paragraph, describing a college student's reaction to the book and set the article asi... more

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