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Border Crossing
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4 out of 5
Based on 51 Ratings and 21 Reviews

Book Description
The mixed-race son of apple pickers, Manz lives with his hard-drinking mother and her truck-driver boyfriend in the hardscrabble world of dusty Rockhill, Texas. Forced to take a summer job rebuilding fence of a cattle ranch, Manz works alongside his friend Jed and meets a girl named Vanessa - but even among his friends, Manz suffers from an uncontrollable paranoia. As the summer wears on, Manz bec... More
Book Information
PublisherMilkweed Editions
BindingHardcover (3 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages160
ISBN-101571316892
ISBN-13978-1571316899
Publication Date10/27/2009
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About Jessica Anderson (Author) : Jessica Anderson is a published author of children's books. Published credits of Jessica Anderson include Trudy.
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