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Search for the Shadowman

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By Joan Lowery Nixon
Publisher Delacorte Books for Young Readers
Search for the Shadowman
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Twelveyearold Andy Bonner isnt thrilled with his teachers assignment to explore family history. When he starts asking questions about his ancestors, he is startled to discover a black sheep in the family tree. No one wants to reveal what happened in his familys past. But Andy is determined to break the silence. Casting his net widely, from the Internet to the local cemetery, Andys search helps everyone realize its never too late to seek justice.From the Trade Paperback edition.

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29435 words29,435 words
160 pages160 pages
Lexile 780LLexile 780L
Grade 3 to 7Grade 3 to 7
Published 1996Published 1996

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Book ISBN:

0385322038

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