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Looking for X

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3.1 out of 5
Based on 38 Ratings and 9 Reviews

Book Description
Khyber's life is falling apart. Her mum is talking about sending her twin brothers to a Special School far away. The cool girls in class are picking on her more and more, and her teachers think she's a loser and troublemaker. The only thing that's working out is her friendship with X, a bag lady she meets in the park. But X is scared. She won't tell Khyber her name, saying that the Secret Police a... More
Book Information
PublisherOxford University Press Inc
BindingPaperback (7 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages144
ISBN-100192754173
ISBN-13978-0192754172
Publication Date01/05/2006
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About Deborah Ellis (Author) : Deborah Ellis is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Deborah Ellis include Lunch with Lenin and other stories, Off to War: Voices of Soldiers... more
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