The Car Contributor(s): Paulsen, Gary (Author) |
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ISBN: 075696685X ISBN-13: 9780756966850 Publisher: Turtleback Books OUR PRICE: $18.53 Product Type: Prebound - Other Formats Published: November 2006 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - New Experience - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Adolescence & Coming Of Age - Juvenile Fiction | Boys & Men |
Dewey: FIC |
Lexile Measure: 900 |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 4.2" W x 6.9" (0.45 lbs) 182 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Adolescence/Coming of Age |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 10290 Reading Level: 4.8 Interest Level: Upper Grades Point Value: 6.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Neglected by his parents, fourteen-year-old Terry Anders is used to taking care of things on his own. He even manages to assemble a car kit by himself. When the car is finished, Terry sets off from Cleveland to Portland in search of an uncle he barely remembers. Along the way, he is joined by a wise Vietnam vet who turns his journey into an adventure in learning. "Each book includes a reader's guide." |