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Can I read The TV Kid on EtoBox?
The TV Kid by Byars, Betsy is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The TV Kid about?
Lennie is addicted to television. Even reruns are more exciting than real life, and Lennie likes to pretend he's the one experiencing the drama. But Lennie's daydreams lead him into a real situation that could cost him his life—and suddenly he's in trouble more terrifying and dangerous than anything he's ever seen on TV. "Byars infuses the story with her special magic. Lennie is a likable, funny, moving, and always entertaining character." –Publishers Weekly
Who reads The TV Kid?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Byars, Betsy
- Publisher
- Penguin USA, Inc.
- Published
- 1998
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781101141601
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction, Adventure, Fantasy
- Rating
- 3.58 / 5 (154 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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