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The Burnt Stick: A Story About Growing Up
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4 out of 5
Based on 15 Ratings and 8 Reviews

Book Description
When John was nearly five, he was brutally separated from his Aborigine mother and his tribe and was taken to live in a mission, because his father was white. This story is based on fact and tells of the boy's struggle to decide where he belongs in an intolerant society.
Book Information
PublisherViking Childrens Books
BindingHardcover (3 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages52
ISBN-100670859125
ISBN-13978-0670859122
Publication Date03/30/1995
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About Anthony Hill (Author) : Anthony Hill is a published author of children's books. Published credits of Anthony Hill include Soldier Boy, The Burnt Stick.
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About Mark Sofilas (Illustrator) : Mark Sofilas is a published illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Mark Sofilas include Another Day of Dabbling (Voyages (Santa Rosa, Calif.).), There's a Bat on the Balcony... more
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