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The Black Canary

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3.2 out of 5
Based on 58 Ratings and 24 Reviews

Book Description
Twelve-year-old biracial James has grown up in a musical family. Not only are both of his parents musicians, but his four grandparents are as well. Everyone assumes that James will pursue music, yet he would rather become a newspaper reporter...or an astronomer...or a cook...anything that will let him leave music behind and be his own self.

Everything changes when, on a family visit to London,... More

Book Information
PublisherMargaret K. McElderry
BindingHardcover (3 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages288
ISBN-100689864787
ISBN-13978-0689864780
Publication Date02/08/2005
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About Jane Louise Curry (Author) : Jane Louise Curry is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Jane Louise Curry include The Egyptian Box, The Black Canary, Brave Cloelia: Retold ... more
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