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The Year of the Sawdust Man

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5 out of 5
Based on 6 Ratings and 6 Reviews

Book Description
Set in Louisiana during the Depression, The Year of the Sawdust Man is the lyrical story of a headstrong young girl coping with her free-spirited mother's departure. Nissa Bergen comes home from school to find her mother's room cleaned out, and the garden's rosebushes bereft of their purple blossoms. Mama is gone. Wading through small-town gossip as oppressive as the bayou heat, and watching her f... More
Book Information
PublisherPerfection Learning
BindingUnknown Binding (7 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of PagesN/A
ISBN-100756902398
ISBN-13978-0756902391
Publication Date09/2000
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About A. Lafaye (Author) : A. Lafaye is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of A. Lafaye include Stella Stands Alone (w.t.), The Year of the Sawdust Man, The Strength of S... more
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