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For the Duration: The War Years: A 26 Fairmount Avenue Book
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5 out of 5
Based on 2 Ratings and 2 Reviews

Book Description
Tomie keeps hearing the phrase, '"For the duration.'" Gas is being rationed '"for the duration.'" The Fourth of July fireworks will be the last show '"for the duration.'" So many things will be different as long as the war goes on, but much of Tomie''s life goes on as usual. He''s excited about starring in a dance recital, taking the bus around town all by himself, and having his first Communion. ... More
Book Information
PublisherG.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
BindingHardcover (4 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages80
ISBN-10B00381B7KK
Publication Date07/30/2009
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About Tomie dePaola (Author, Illustrator) : Tomie dePaola is a published author, illustrator, and a narrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Tomie dePaola include My First Chanukah, Jamie O'Rourke and the Big Potato: An Ir... more
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