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Throwing Shadows
Konigsburg, E. L.
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BOOK SYNOPSIS
ALA Notable Book

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Winner of the International Children's Literature Association's 1999

Phoenix Award

* A retired college president is determined to best a young beachcomber

* A store manager accuses a boy of shoplifting

* A tour guide strikes a bargain with an enterprising orphan

* A boy recovering from a broken arm befriends an elderly woman in an

old folks' home

* A widow and her son seize an opportunity presented by a pair of

antiques dealers

In each of these extraordinary short stories from the perceptive pen of

E. L. Konigsburg, a chance meeting between two people casts a shadow on

what things have been and what they can become, and changes a life forever.


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MORE BOOK INFO
ISBN: 1416949593
ISBN(13-digit): 9781416949596
Dewey Decimal: [Fic]
Library of Congress: bl2007021864
Book Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Language: ENG
No. of Pages: 151



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