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    CreateSpace, Paperback, 2012
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Melonhead

Book Description
Sidney T. Mellon, Junior's head is round and much too large for his pencil thin body. A cantaloupe comes to mind. So does the name, Melonhead. What chance does he have, looking like this and yo-yoing between divorced parents who aren't up to the job? No wonder he gets on a bus and heads for New York City, "As far away as he could get." So begins a journey of self-discovery that takes him from... More
Book Information
PublisherCreateSpace
BindingPaperback (4 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages168
ISBN-101475247079
ISBN-13978-1475247077
Publication Date05/07/2012
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About Michael de Guzman (Author) : Michael de Guzman is a published author of children's books. Published credits of Michael de Guzman include Finding Stinko, The Bamboozlers, Beekman's Big Deal, and Melonhead.
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