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The TV Kid
Contributor(s): Byars, Betsy (Author)
ISBN: 0140388265     ISBN-13: 9780140388268
Publisher: Puffin Books
OUR PRICE:   $6.29  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: January 1998
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Annotation: Lennie is addicted to television. Even reruns are more exciting than real life, and Lennie likes to pretend he's the one experiencing the drama. But Lennie's daydreams lead him into a real situation that could cost him his life -- and suddenly he's in trouble more terrifying and dangerous than anything he's ever seen on TV.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - General
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Adolescence & Coming Of Age
- Juvenile Fiction | Fantasy & Magic
Dewey: FIC
Lexile Measure: 680
Physical Information: 0.37" H x 5.06" W x 7.76" (0.24 lbs) 128 pages
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 199
Reading Level: 4.3   Interest Level: Middle Grades   Point Value: 3.0
 
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Publisher Description:
Lennie is addicted to television. Even reruns are more exciting than real life, and Lennie likes to pretend he's the one experiencing the drama. But Lennie's daydreams lead him into a real situation that could cost him his life--and suddenly he's in trouble more terrifying and dangerous than anything he's ever seen on TV. Byars infuses the story with her special magic. Lennie is a likable, funny, moving, and always entertaining character. -Publishers Weekly