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Age 14
Average rating
3.1 out of 5
Based on 65 Ratings and 41 Reviews

Book Description
It is 1913, and twelve-year-old Patrick Condon wants to escape his unexciting life in Ireland. So he hatches a plan. Not wanting to wait until he is old enough to join the army, Patrick lies and says he seventeen years old, and that his name is John Condon. Assuming the identity of his older brother, Patrick enlists.

John fits in quickly, though it is obvious that John is not 17, or even 1... More
Book Information
PublisherHoughton Mifflin Company
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages224
ISBN-100547053428
ISBN-13978-0547053424
Publication Date10/19/2009
The Creators
About Geert Spillebeen (Author) : Geert Spillebeen is a published author of young adult books. Published credits of Geert Spillebeen include Kipling's Choice.
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About Terese Edelstein (Translator) : Terese Edelstein is a published illustrator and a translator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Terese Edelstein include The Key Is Lost, Anna Is Still Here, Hide and Seek.
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