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Whirligig
Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 151 Ratings and 147 Reviews

Book Description
Whirligig is for Young Adults. Whirligig was written by Paul Fleischman. Whirligig was published by Demco Media. Subjects of Whirligig include Children: Grades 4-6, Children: Young Adult (Gr. 10-12), Fiction, Forgiveness, Juvenile Fiction, Social Issues - Death & Dying, Social Issues - Emotions & Feelings, Social Issues - Values, Voyages and travels, and Whirligigs.
Book Information
PublisherDemco Media
BindingTurtleback (14 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of PagesN/A
ISBN-10060617219X
ISBN-13978-0606172196
Publication Date06/1999
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About Paul Fleischman (Author) : Paul Fleischman grew up in Santa Monica, California, hearing his father, Sid Fleischman, read his books aloud chapter by chapter, as they were written. Paul won the Newbery Medal for Joyful Noise: Poe... more
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2/18/2010 louggfd K tagged as: I read

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7/30/2009 Nancy Smith said:
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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3/17/2008 kathleen duey said: One of those books that changes other writers' parameters...
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