Searching for Candlestick Park Contributor(s): Kehret, Peg (Author), Marchesi, S. (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0141303662 ISBN-13: 9780141303666 Publisher: Puffin Books OUR PRICE: $5.39 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 1999 Annotation: ON THE RUN Life has been tough for Spencer since his dad left. Everything has changed. His mom complains constantly, they never seem to have enough money, and they're always having to move out of apartments in the middle of the night. He knows his father works for the Giants baseball team and lives somewhere in San Francisco -- and Spencer's sure that if he can somehow get there, his dad will take him in. But California is a long, dangerous way from Seattle if you've only got fourteen dollars, you're twelve ... and you're alone. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - General - Juvenile Fiction | Family - Marriage & Divorce - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - General (see Also Headings Under Family) |
Dewey: FIC |
Lexile Measure: 760 |
Physical Information: 0.46" H x 5.15" W x 7.73" (0.29 lbs) 160 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 28542 Reading Level: 4.5 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 5.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Life has been tough for Spencer since his dad left. His mom complains constantly, they never seem to have enough money, and they're always having to move. He knows his father works for the Giants baseball team and lives somewhere in San Francisco--and Spencer's sure that if he can somehow get there, his dad will take him in. But California is a long, dangerous way from Seattle if you've only got fourteen dollars, you're twelve, and you're alone. |