
Wringer by Jerry Spinelli
Palmer LaRue is running out of birthdays. For as long as he can remember, hes dreaded the day he turns ten, the day hes supposed to become a wringer.“Deeply feltPresents a moral question with great care and sensitivity.”
New York Times
“[A] spellbinding story about rites of passage.”
Starred Review/ Publishers’
Weekly
“As in Maniac Magree, Spinelli invests a realistic story with the intensity of a fable.”
Starred Review The Horn Book
Jerry Spinelli is one of the most gifted storytellers in contemporary children’s literature. His books include Maniac Magee, winner of the 1991 Newbery Medal; Space Station Seventh Grade; Who put that Hair in my Toothbrush?; and Crash. His novels are recognised for their humour and poignancy, and his characters and situations are often drawn from his real-life experience as a father of six children. Jerry lives with his wife, Eileen, who is also a writer, in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780007156016 |
| ISBN 10 | 0007156014 |
| Title | Wringer |
| Author | Jerry Spinelli |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Year published | 2003-03-03 |
| Number of pages | 244 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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