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Belle Prater's Boy

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A big mystery surrounds Woodrow's family. His mother, Belle Prater, simply disappeared, and no one knows why.

So when he goes to live next door to his cousin, Gypsy, she finds that the two of them have a lot to sort out together.

Soon they become best friends and join forces on a quest that sends out plenty of ripples through the local community.

Humour and mystery combine to create unforgettable characters and an award-winning story that will appeal to all readers.

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Product Details
Floris Books
0863153550 / 9780863153556
Paperback
813.54
01/09/2001
United Kingdom
English
188p.
20 cm
teenage Learn More
Quiz No: 206455, Points 5.00, Book Level 4.40,
Upper Years - Key Stage 3 Learn More
Published in Scotland. Originally published: New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1996.
"Belle Prater's Boy" won the 1997 Newbery Honor Book Award, The ALA Best Book for Young Adults, the ALA Notable Children's Book and a Boston Globe Horn Book Best of the Year.
"Belle Prater's Boy" won the 1997 Newbery Honor Book Award, The ALA Best Book for Young Adults, the ALA Notable Children's Book and a Boston Globe Horn Book Best of the Year. YFB General fiction (Children's / Teenage), YXF Personal & social issues: family issues (Children's / Teenage)