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Somewhere In The Darkness

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4 out of 5
Based on 57 Ratings and 57 Reviews

Book Description
Jimmy's doing all right. He's fourteen, lives in Harlem with Mama Jean, and is managing to hold his own in a tough and brutal world. One day Jimmy's world changes when, in a dark hallway of his apartment building, a tall, thin man appears. The man is his father, Crab, who left nine years ago.Crab wants to be part of Jimmy's life again, but Jimmy's not so sure what he wants.
Book Information
PublisherScholastic Press
BindingMass Market Paperback (19 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages176
ISBN-100590341863
ISBN-13978-0590341868
Publication Date09/01/1997
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About Walter Dean Myers (Author) : Walter Dean Myers is a published author, editor, and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Walter Dean Myers include At Her Majesty's Request: An A... more
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