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Theodore Boone kid lawyer

In the small city of Strattenburg there are many lawyers, and thirteen-year-old Theo Boone thinks he is one of them, but his inside knowledge of the justice system means trouble when a cold-blooded killer is about to go free and only Theo can stop him.

Main Author: Grisham, John.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Puffin, 2011.
Series: Theodore Boone
Subjects:
Trials (Murder) > Juvenile fiction.
Courts > Juvenile fiction.
Legal stories > Juvenile.
Mystery fiction > Juvenile.
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Summary: In the small city of Strattenburg there are many lawyers, and thirteen-year-old Theo Boone thinks he is one of them, but his inside knowledge of the justice system means trouble when a cold-blooded killer is about to go free and only Theo can stop him.
Item Description: "First published in the United States of American by Dutton Children's Books, ...2010"--T.p. verso.
Includes excerpt of the next Theodore Boone adventure: Theodore Boone, the abduction.
Physical Description: 263 p. ; 20 cm.
ISBN: 9780525423843
0525423842
9780142417225 (pbk.) :
014241722X (pbk.) :
Author Notes: John Grisham was born in Jonesboro, Arkansas on February 8, 1955. He received a bachelor's degree in accounting from Mississippi State University. He was admitted to the bar in Mississippi in 1981 after receiving a law degree from the University of Mississippi, specializing in criminal law. While a lawyer in private practice in Southaven, Mississippi, Grisham served as a Democrat in the Mississippi House of Representatives from 1983 until 1990. He left the law and politics to become a full-time author.

His first novel, A Time to Kill, was published in 1989. His other novels include The Partner, The Street Lawyer, The Testament, The Brethren, The Summons, The King of Torts, Bleachers, The Last Juror, The Broker, Playing for Pizza, The Appeal, Calico Joe, The Racketeer, Gray Mountain, Rogue Lawyer, The Confession, The Litigators, The Whistler, Camino Island, The Rooster Bar, and the Theodore Boone series. Several of his novels were adapted into films including The Firm, The Pelican Brief, The Client, A Time to Kill, The Rainmaker, The Chamber, A Painted House, The Runaway Jury, and Skipping Christmas.

(Bowker Author Biography)

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