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Ten Mile River
By Griffin, Paul R.
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-80373-284-1
- Publisher
- New York : Dial Books, c2008.
REVIEWS
School Library Journal
Reviewed on September 1, 2008
Gr 8-Up Despite his intimidating build, 14-year-old Ray is a tongue-tied, sensitive street kid with a penchant for reading anything and everything, from "Scientific American" to Siddhartha. After a stint in juvie, he and his best pal, reckless and charming José, are "on their own and on the run." The teens squat in an old railway stationhouse by Ten Mile River in a wooded area of New York City, stealing what they need to survive and pulling small jobs for extra cash. When they befriend a girl and her haird...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2008
Big, book-smart Ray takes his orders from trash-talking José. The two are teenage runaways, in and out of foster c...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
