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Catching Waves

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By Matt Christopher
Publisher Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Catching Waves
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When it comes to surfing, fourteen yearold Kai Ford knows his stuff; hes been riding the waves since he was ten. He respects the amazing power of the sea and knows firsthand how dangerous it can be. But what Kai doesnt seem to respect is the privacy of others. Unfortunately, his prying nature sometimes leads to trouble. Will Kai learn the importance of minding his own business before he once again sticks his nose in where it doesnt belong?

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14492 words14,492 words
128 pages128 pages
Lexile 750LLexile 750L
Grade 4 to 6Grade 4 to 6
Published 2006Published 2006

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Book ISBN:

9780316058483

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