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Black Tower

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4.1 out of 5
Based on 197 Ratings and 27 Reviews

Book Description
At the eerie Hunt mansion, Herculeah has been reading aloud to Lionus Hunt, an elderly stroke victim who can only communicate by blinking his eyes (once for yes, twice for no). Mr. Hunt seems to be telling Herculeah something, but his gruff nurse won't allow her to ask him questions. What is Mr. Hunt trying to say? Is it about a murder that took place years ago in the mansion's black tower? A... More
Book Information
PublisherViking Childrens Books
BindingHardcover (4 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages144
ISBN-100670061743
ISBN-13978-0670061747
Publication Date09/21/2006
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About Betsy Byars (Author) : Betsy Cromer Byars (1928 - ) is an American children's author. Her novel Summer of the Swans won the 1971 Newbery Medal.[1] She has also received a National Book Award, for The Night Swimmers (1980), ... more
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