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Going where it's dark

"A coming-of-age novel about a boy whose daily life is difficult because he stutters but who discovers enormous courage when he goes on heart-pounding cave adventures"--

Main Author: Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Delacorte Press, [2016]
Subjects:
Stuttering > Juvenile fiction.
Caving > Juvenile fiction.
Bildungsromans > Juvenile.
Summary: "A coming-of-age novel about a boy whose daily life is difficult because he stutters but who discovers enormous courage when he goes on heart-pounding cave adventures"--
Item Description: "A Junior Library Guild selection"--Jacket flap.
Physical Description: 321 pages ; 22 cm
ISBN: 9780553512427
0553512420
9780553512434
0553512439
Author Notes: Phyllis Reynolds Naylor was born in Anderson, Indiana on January 4, 1933. She received a bachelor's degree from American University in 1963. Her first children's book, The Galloping Goat and Other Stories, was published in 1965. She has written more than 135 children and young adult books including Witch's Sister, The Witch Returns, The Bodies in the Bessledorf Hotel, A String of Chances, The Keeper, Walker's Crossing, Bernie Magruder and the Bats in the Belfry, Please Do Feed the Bears, and The Agony of Alice, which was the first book in the Alice series. She has received several awards including the Edgar Allan Poe Award for Night Cry and the Newberry Award for Shiloh.

(Bowker Author Biography)

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