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Wringer
Jerry Spinelli
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Description for Wringer
Paperback. Palmer LaRue is running out of birthdays. For as long as he can remember, he's dreaded the day he turns ten, the day he's supposed to become a wringer. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: 5AK; YFB; YXZ. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 139 x 198 x 17. Weight in Grams: 190.
Palmer LaRue is running out of birthdays. For as long as he can remember, he's dreaded the day he turns ten, the day he's supposed to become a wringer. In Palmer's hometown of Waymer, a boy's tenth birthday is the biggest event of his life. It marks the day that he is ready to take his place as a wringer at the annual family fest, Pigeon Day. It's an honour and a tradition. But even though he would rather stay nine for the rest of ... Read more
Palmer LaRue is running out of birthdays. For as long as he can remember, he's dreaded the day he turns ten, the day he's supposed to become a wringer. In Palmer's hometown of Waymer, a boy's tenth birthday is the biggest event of his life. It marks the day that he is ready to take his place as a wringer at the annual family fest, Pigeon Day. It's an honour and a tradition. But even though he would rather stay nine for the rest of ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
Number of Pages
244
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780007156016
SKU
V9780007156016
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About Jerry Spinelli
Jerry Spinelli is one of the most gifted storytellers in contemporary children's literature. His books include Maniac Magee, winner of the 1991 Newbery Medal; Space Station Seventh Grade; Who put that Hair in my Toothbrush?; and Crash. His novels are recognised for their humour and poignancy, and his characters and situations are often drawn from his real-life experience as a ... Read more
Reviews for Wringer
Deeply felt. Presents a moral question with great care and sensitivity. New York Times [A] spellbinding story about rites of passage. Starred Review/ Publishers' Weekly ... Read more