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Palmers Gate
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3.7 out of 5
Based on 3 Ratings and 3 Reviews

Book Description
Set in a small working-class town near the South Jersey shore, Palmers Gate describes 11-year-old Robby Cleff's attempts to understand and befriend the classmate who lives next door. Colleen Gardner is a childlike, virtually silent girl who may or may not be hiding a chilling secret. Sparely written but emotionally charged, the story builds to a powerful, indeed incendiary climax.
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Book Information
PublisherRoaring Brook Press
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages112
ISBN-101596430737
ISBN-13978-1596430730
Publication Date05/30/2006
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About Barry Varela (Author) : Barry Varela is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Published credits of Barry Varela include Arctic Tale (Junior Novelization) (Arctic Tale), Gizmo (Neal Porter Books), Palm... more
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