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A Boy Named Michael, Version 4
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5 out of 5
Based on 2 Ratings and 2 Reviews

Book Description
Michael is separated from his family at age eight when left in the care of a seventeen year old second cousin. He is a farm worker and has to work long hours in the hot sun. Betty takes care of him and teaches him things he should learn when much older. He meets a crop duster when he is eleven and learns to fly. At fifteen he meets June it is love at first sight for her what about him.
Book Information
PublisherCreateSpace
BindingPaperback
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages156
ISBN-101441400648
ISBN-13978-1441400642
Publication Date12/17/2008
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About Melvin C. Duncan (Author) : Born 1940 Traveled over most of the states working on farms, Joined the Navy in 1959, Married Sarah Van Horn Sep. 17, 1962, we have five daughters, 12 grand children, five great grand children. I sta... more
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4/27/2010 Melvin Duncan said:
Born to a poor family, worked in the fields until Betty, a second cousin steals him away at age nine to have a boy of her own. She uses and abuses him until he is eleven when she is discovered. Michael runs away and ends up with a crop duster who teaches him to fly. Women are constantly after him. W... more

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