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The mostly true adventures of Homer P. Figg

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Twelve-year-old Homer, a poor but clever orphan, has extraordinary adventures after running away from his evil uncle to rescue his brother, who has been sold into service in the Civil War.

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Main Author: Philbrick, W. R. (W. Rodman)
Other Authors: Dufris, William (Narrator)
Format: Audiobooks eAudiobook Downloads eAudiobook
Language:English
Published: [New York] : Listening Library, 2009.
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Adventure and adventurers > Juvenile fiction.
Orphans > Juvenile fiction.
Brothers > Juvenile fiction.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Juvenile fiction.
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Historical fiction > Juvenile.
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Summary:Twelve-year-old Homer, a poor but clever orphan, has extraordinary adventures after running away from his evil uncle to rescue his brother, who has been sold into service in the Civil War.
Item Description:Downloadable audio file.
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Unabridged.
Duration: 5:00:45.
Playing Time:05:00:45
Format:Requires OverDrive Media Console (WMA file size: 72034 KB; MP3 file size: 141250 KB).
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780739372357
0739372351
Author Notes:Rodman Philbrick 's first novel for young readers, Freak the Mighty , won the California Young Readers Medal as well as numerous state awards. The sequel, Max the Mighty , received starred reviews, and his novel The Fire Pony was named a 1996 Capital Choice. His most recent books for the Blue Sky Press include The Last Book in the Universe , which was named an ALA Best Book for Young Adults and a Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People, and The Young Man and the Sea , which was a School Library Journal Best Book of 2004 and received the Child Magazine Best Children,s Book Award.

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