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Paolo's plan for August in Orange Grove City is to hire out his little brother to the neighbors. Georgie is six; he needs a manager.But then the family dog, Rufus, is stolen.Overnight, Paolo is trying to manage not just Georgie, but their deaf cousin, Billy, who speaks only with his hands; Henry, a strange vacation visitor whom the boys discover living locked in his aunt's attic; and Butter Schwartz, a lonely, half-wild schemer with a paper route...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1416905421
ISBN13:9781416905424
Release Date:August 2006
Publisher:Atheneum Books
Length:234 Pages
Weight:0.72 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.0" x 8.3"
Age Range:8 to 12 years
Grade Range:Grades 3 to 7
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Selma Writer
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 16 years ago
Mr. Smith uses words well and cleverly. Each page has a chuckle or an adventure. The characters are interesting and compelling. Tolerance is shown in a good light since two of the boys have handicaps.
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