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"Eleven-year-old Brendan Doyle doesn't get along with his foster mother, he's failing fifth grade, and he's bullied mercilessly by a band of boys in his class. Then Brendan meets two potential friends--an eccentric old man and a girl from summer school--and he sees that there may be hope for him aft...

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Main Author: Hahn, Mary Downing (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : Clarion Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2014]
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Children > Conduct of life > Juvenile fiction.
Green Man (Tale) > Juvenile fiction.
Foster home care > Juvenile fiction.
Friendship in children > Juvenile fiction.
Bullies > Juvenile fiction.
Schools > Juvenile fiction.
Eccentrics and eccentricities > Juvenile fiction.
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Summary:"Eleven-year-old Brendan Doyle doesn't get along with his foster mother, he's failing fifth grade, and he's bullied mercilessly by a band of boys in his class. Then Brendan meets two potential friends--an eccentric old man and a girl from summer school--and he sees that there may be hope for him after all"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:226 pages ; 22 cm
ISBN:9780544230200 (hbk.)
0544230205 (hbk.)
Author Notes:Mary Downing Hahn grew up in College Park, Maryland. After graduating college, she worked as an art teacher, a college instructor, and a children's librarian in Prince George's Public Library System. She published her first novel, The Sara Summer, at the age of 41. Since then, she has been a full-time writer and averages one book a year. Her ghost story Wait till Helen Comes was the winner of 12 state children's book awards and she received the Scott O'Dell award for her World War II novel Stepping on the Cracks. She currently lives with her husband in Columbia, Maryland.

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