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Handliner's Island


Book Description
Seasoned tale-spinner Arthur Mayse has combined a vivid setting with an involving and suspenseful plot, and the result is a classic juvenile book and a memorable west coast story. Fourteen-year-old Paddy sets out to make the money handlining off the coast of British Columbia, and finds it a more daunting prospect than he thought. Setting up camp on a small offshore island - once a burial ground an... More
Book Information
PublisherHarbour Publishing Company
BindingPaperback
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages152
ISBN-101550170252
ISBN-13978-1550170252
Publication Date01/01/1990
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About Arthur Mayse (Author) : Arthur Mayse is a published author of children's books. Published credits of Arthur Mayse include My Father, My Friend and Handliner's Island.
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