Whirligig
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Book Description
Brent Bishop longs to have the popular Brianna strolling around school on his arm. But when she rejects him at a classmate's party, Brent's hopes for popularity are instantly shattered. Devastated, he tries to destroy himself in a car crash... but instead kills an innocent girl named Lea.
Instead of sending him to jail, Lea's parents challenge Brent to create four whirligigs modeled on a pi... More
Instead of sending him to jail, Lea's parents challenge Brent to create four whirligigs modeled on a pi... More
Book Information
| Publisher | Laurel-Leaf Books |
| Binding | Mass Market Paperback (14 editions) |
| Reading Level | Young Adults |
| # of Pages | 144 |
| ISBN-10 | 0440228352 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0440228356 |
| Publication Date | 11/09/1999 |
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A complex story but interesting. A teenage boy "chasing popularity" wants to kill himself when driving a car but accidentally kills another motorist. He faces the victim's family and lives his out their request thereby making amends. The story is told from two points of view: his and the people w... more
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