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As Fast As Words Could Fly
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4.1 out of 5
Based on 112 Ratings and 49 Reviews

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Young Mason Steele takes pride in turning his father's excited ramblings about the latest civil rights incidents into handwritten business letters. One day Pa comes home with a gift from his civil rights group: a typewriter. Thrilled with the present, Mason spends all his spare time teaching himself to type. Soon he knows where every letter on the keyboard is located. When the civil righ... More
Book Information
PublisherLee & Low Books
BindingHardcover
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages40
ISBN-101600603483
ISBN-13978-1600603488
Publication Date04/01/2013
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About Pamela & Joel Tuck (Author) : I am a native of Greenville, NC. I've been writing ever since elementary school. I credit my writing to an upbringing surrounded by storytellers. I'm also delighted to have my husband, Joel, as my "i... more
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About Eric Velasquez (Illustrator) : Eric Velasquez is a published author and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Eric Velasquez include The Little Sister, I, Matthew Henson.
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