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Runner
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4 out of 5
Based on 17 Ratings and 17 Reviews

Book Description
But the weather-beaten sailboat Chance Taylor and his father call home is thirty years old and hasn't sailed in years. One step from both homelessness and hunger, Chance worries about things other kids his age never give a thought: Where will the money come for the electricity bill, grocery bill, and moorage fees? So when a new job falls his way, he jumps at the opportunity. He knows how much he ... More
Book Information
PublisherHoughton Mifflin Company
BindingHardcover (8 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages224
ISBN-10B001NXDTN8
Publication Date05/02/2005
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About Carl Deuker (Author) : Carl Deuker is a published author and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Carl Deuker include Gym Candy, On the Devil's Court, Runner.
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