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Rooftop

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By Paul Volponi
Publisher Penguin Group (USA) LLC - (Viking)
Rooftop
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Clay is committed to cleaning up his act. Hes at Daytop, a drug treatment facility, working towards getting his GED and kicking his drug habit. Then one day his estranged cousin, Addison, shows up at the program. Addisons a bigger, bolder version of Clay hes older, hes into harder drugs, and hes in more trouble.That trouble comes to a head one tragic night on a rooftop when Addison is shot by the police as Clay stands just a few steps away. Addison wasnt armed. He didnt deserve to die. But was he completely innocent? And what will prove more difficult for Clayliving a lie, or facing the truth?

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37791 words37,791 words
208 pages208 pages
Lexile 780LLexile 780L
Grade 7 to 11Grade 7 to 11
Age 12-16Age 12-16
Published 2006Published 2006

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Book ISBN:

9780670060696

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