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The beet fields : memories of a sixteenth summer / Gary Paulsen.
Publication details: New York, NY : Random House Children's Books/Dell Laurel-Leaf, 2002, c2000.Description: x, 160 p. ; 18 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
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- 0440415578 :
- PS3566.A834 Z4633 2002
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The author recalls his experiences as a migrant laborer and carnival worker after he ran away from home at age sixteen. In this autobiographical, coming-of-age memoir, Paulsen tells the raw truth of a boy's first summer on his own, "as real, ' he says, "as I can see it." An ALA Top Ten Best Book for Young Adults.
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