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Black Duck

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 598 Ratings and 183 Reviews

Book Description
When Ruben and Jeddy find a dead body in an evening suit washed up on the shore, they are certain it has to do with smuggling liquor. It is spring 1929, Prohibition is in full swing, and many in their community are involved.

Soon the boys, along with Jeddy's strong-willed sister, Marina, are drawn in, suspected by rival bootlegging gangs of taking something crucial off the dead man. Then ... More
Book Information
PublisherListening Library
BindingAudio CD (11 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of PagesN/A
ISBN-100739348825
ISBN-13978-0739348826
Publication Date04/10/2007
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About Janet Taylor Lisle (Author) : Janet Taylor Lisle is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Janet Taylor Lisle include Black Duck (Unabridged), Highway Cats.
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About David Ackroyd (Narrator, Reader) : David Ackroyd is a published narrator of children's books. A published credit of David Ackroyd is Black Duck.
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