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Overview
"This tale is a sturdy one that is made even more emphatic by Davies's terse writing style. The text is heightened in every way by Carlin's outstanding mixed-media artwork." -- Booklist (starred review) On a mean street in a mean, broken city, a young girl tries to snatch an old woman's bag. But the frail old woman says the thief can't have it without giving something in return: the promise. It is the beginning of a journey that will change the girl's life -- and a chance to change the world, for good.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9780763693039
- ISBN-10: 0763693030
- Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)
- Publish Date: March 2017
- Dimensions: 10 x 9.6 x 0.3 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.5 pounds
- Page Count: 40
- Reading Level: Ages 5-9
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