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Black Diamond and Blake

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4.1 out of 5
Based on 28 Ratings and 14 Reviews

Book Description
Black Diamond was the fastest, the best. After every race he'd stand with a wreath around his neck while cameras clicked and smiling people called him champ. But when he stumbles and hurts his leg, all that vanishes. Black Diamond's new home has high walls topped with razor wire, and the men who live there are called prisoners. Will anyone in this strange new place think he's the best, treat him l... More
Book Information
PublisherAlfred A. Knopf
BindingHardcover (6 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages40
ISBN-100375840036
ISBN-13978-0375840036
Publication Date02/10/2009
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About Deborah Blumenthal (Author) : Deborah Blumenthal is an award-winning journalist and nutritionist who now divides her time between writing children's books and adult novels. She has been a regular contributor to The New York Times ... more
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About Miles Hyman (Illustrator) : Miles Hyman is a published illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Miles Hyman include Julia Morgan Built a Castle, Stories for Young People: O. Henry (... more
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