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Slake's Limbo: 121 Days

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By Felice Holman
Publisher Aladdin
Slake's Limbo: 121 Days
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Desperate, driven, harassed to the breaking point, Slake decides to go underground into the sheltering depths of the New York City Subway where he ends up staying for one hundred and twentyone days. This is the story about survival, and about a 13yearold misfits attempts to find footing in a hostile and threatening world.Book Details:Format: PaperbackPublication Date: 5/31/1986Pages: 126Reading Level: Age 9 and Up

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30080 words30,080 words
128 pages128 pages
Lexile 960LLexile 960L
Grade 6 to 8Grade 6 to 8
Published 1986Published 1986

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Book ISBN:

0689710666

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