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On My Honor by Bauer, Marion Dane, author; Juvenile Collection (Library of Congress) is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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<p><p>joel Dares His Best Friend, Tony, To A Swimming Race In A Dangerous River. Both Boys Jump In, But When Joel Reaches The Sandbar, He Finds Tony Has Vanished. How Can He Face Their Parents And The Terrible Truth?</p><h3>publishers Weekly</h3><p>this Is A Devastating But Beautifully Written Story Of A Boy's All-consuming Guilt Over The Role He Plays In The Death Of His Best Friend. Joel And Tony Have Been Together Since They Were Babies. Although Tony's Crazy Jokes And Wildness Sometimes Make Joel Feel As If He Were Much Older, And Even Make Joel Angry, No One Is As Exciting As Tony. But When Tony Suggests They Climb The Bluffs At Starved Rock, Joel Is Frightened, Knowing How Dangerous The Bluffs Are. He's Also Afraid Of Tony's Sharp Tongue, Though, So He Asks His Father For Permission To Ride His Bike To Starved Rock, Certain That His Father Will Say No. When His Father Says Yes, Joel Finds Himself Riding Tony's Old, Beat-up Bikewhile Tony Coasts Along On Joel's 10-speedout To The State Park. Halfway There The Boys Cross The Vermillion River, And Tony, Who Earlier Had Refused To Go Swimming At The Pool With Joel, Decides To Swim In The River Instead. Angry At Tony's Lack Of Sen

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Author
Bauer, Marion Dane, author; Juvenile Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Trade & Reference Publishers
Published
1986
Language
EN
ISBN
9780440466338
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Children'S, Fiction, Young Adult
Rating
3.67 / 5 (4,252 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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