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Taming the Star Runner
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4 out of 5
Based on 873 Ratings and 111 Reviews

Book Description
"A powerful story. . . . Travis is Everyteen: part insecure hell-raiser, part closet intellectual, prone to both sneers and tears. Hinton continues to grow more reflective in her books, but her great understanding, not of what teenagers are but of what they can hope to be, is undiminished."-Kirkus Reviews

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Book Information
PublisherPerfection Learning
BindingHardcover (19 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages181
ISBN-100812478673
ISBN-13978-0812478679
Publication Date10/01/1989
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About S. E. Hinton (Author) : S. E. Hinton is a published author of young adult books. Some of the published credits of S. E. Hinton include The Outsiders 40th Anniversary edition, The Outsiders, Rumble Fish, and The Outsiders (Pe... more
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