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Can I read Skies Like These on EtoBox?
Skies Like These by Hilmo, Tess is a children's book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Skies Like These about?
A funny, friendship-filled novel with a cowboy twist Twelve-year-old Jades perfect summers have always been spent reading and watching TV reruns, so shes not happy when her parents send her off to Wyoming to her aunts house. She meets a boy who calls himself Roy Parkerjust like the real name of the legendary rebel cowboy Butch Cassidy. Roys dads hardware store has closed because a chain store has opened up in town, and Roy thinks it is just like the big cattle barons in Butchs day who put the local ranchers out of business. He wants Jade to be his Sundance Kid and help him pull some stunts worthy of Butch Cassidy. Sabotage the big store? Outsmart the stores owner by doing reconnaissance on his ranch? Jade wants to be a good friend, but shes not so sure about Roys schemes.
Who reads Skies Like These?
It is typically read by young readers, and the parents and educators who guide them.
Common subject areas: juvenile, young adult.
- Author
- Hilmo, Tess
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus & Giroux; Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
- Published
- 2014
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780374369989
- Category
- children's
- Subjects
- Children'S, Fiction, Young Adult
- Rating
- 3.69 / 5 (151 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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