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Trouble
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4 out of 5
Based on 3,350 Ratings and 670 Reviews

Book Description


"Henry Smith's father told him that if you build your house far enough away from Trouble, then Trouble will never find you."

But Trouble comes careening down the road one night in the form of a pickup truck that strikes Henry's older brother, Franklin. In the truck is Chay Chouan, a young Cambodian from Franklin's preparatory school, and the accident sparks racial tensions in the ... More
Book Information
PublisherClarion Books
BindingHardcover (11 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages304
ISBN-100618927662
ISBN-13978-0618927661
Publication Date04/21/2008
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About Gary D. Schmidt (Author) : Gary Schmidt is a professor of English at Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He received both a Newbery Honor and a Printz Honor for Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy and a Newbery Honor fo... more
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