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By the River

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 150 Ratings and 18 Reviews

Book Description
Harry Hodby lives in a sleepy town on the bend of a sluggish river in Australia. Harry spends most of his time swimming in Pearce Swamp, eating watermelon with his brother and dad, escaping schoolyard bullies, being in love with the secretary, and racing through butterflies in Cowpers Paddock. But life in this small river town isn't always easy. Harry's mother died when he was seven, and his frien... More
Book Information
PublisherFront Street
BindingHardcover (7 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages238
ISBN-101932425721
ISBN-13978-1932425727
Publication Date04/01/2006
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About Steven Herrick (Author) : Steven Herrick is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Steven Herrick include Wolf, By the River, Do-Wrong Ron, and Simple Gift.
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