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Billy Bardin and the Witness Tree (Chaparral Books)
Mary Penson
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Description for Billy Bardin and the Witness Tree (Chaparral Books)
Paperback. This is the account of a boy's quest to save an important piece of Arlington, Texas, history and in the process convince his recently widowed grandfather how important he really is. The novel is based on the real efforts to save the Witness Tree in 1991. Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: YFB. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 249.
Billy Bardin and the Witness Tree is the account of a boy's quest to save an important piece of Arlington, Texas, history and in the process convince his recently widowed grandfather how important he really is. The novel is based on the real efforts to save the Witness Tree in 1991. Billy Bardin's quest begins when K-Mart plans to develop a shopping center at the site of the five-hundred-year-old tree. As Billy studies the tree's history for a school assignment, his grandfather tells him about his career laying out roads and racetracks as a surveyor. Grandpa shows Billy his beautiful ... Read more
Billy Bardin and the Witness Tree is the account of a boy's quest to save an important piece of Arlington, Texas, history and in the process convince his recently widowed grandfather how important he really is. The novel is based on the real efforts to save the Witness Tree in 1991. Billy Bardin's quest begins when K-Mart plans to develop a shopping center at the site of the five-hundred-year-old tree. As Billy studies the tree's history for a school assignment, his grandfather tells him about his career laying out roads and racetracks as a surveyor. Grandpa shows Billy his beautiful ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
146
Place of Publication
Fort Worth, United States
ISBN
9780875652832
SKU
V9780875652832
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-35
About Mary Penson
A retired creative writing teacher, Mary E. Penson makes her home in Arlington, Texas. She taught writing in Illinois high schools for seventeen years. Penson is the author of You're an Orphan, Mollie Brown and has published a number of short stories.
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