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Author

J. Patrick Lewis; Lisa Desimini

Publisher

Atheneum Books for Young Readers

Published

2002

Language

EN

ISBN

9780329550547

Category

work of literary fiction

Subjects

Fiction, Children'S, Poetry

Rating

3.78 / 5 (139 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14