Wringer
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[United States] : HarperCollins, 2009.
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eBook
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1 online resource (260 pages)
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IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Points: 5
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Newbery Honor Book * ALA Notable Children's Book "Deeply felt. Presents a moral question with great care and sensitivity." -The New York Times "A spellbinding story about rites of passage." -Publishers Weekly (starred review) "A realistic story with the intensity of a fable." -The Horn Book (starred review) "Thought-provoking." -School Library Journal (starred review) In Palmer LaRue's hometown of Waymer, turning ten is the biggest event of a boy's life. But for Palmer, his tenth birthday is not something to look forward to, but something to dread. Then one day, a visitor appears on his windowsill, and Palmer knows that this, more than anything else, is a sign that his time is up. Somehow, he must learn how to stop being afraid and stand up for what he believes in. Wringer is a powerful tour de force from Newbery Medal winner Jerry Spinelli.

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ISBN:
9780061757525, 0061757527
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 4.5, 5 Points
Lexile measure:
690

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Newbery Honor Book * ALA Notable Children's Book "Deeply felt. Presents a moral question with great care and sensitivity." -The New York Times "A spellbinding story about rites of passage." -Publishers Weekly (starred review) "A realistic story with the intensity of a fable." -The Horn Book (starred review) "Thought-provoking." -School Library Journal (starred review) In Palmer LaRue's hometown of Waymer, turning ten is the biggest event of a boy's life. But for Palmer, his tenth birthday is not something to look forward to, but something to dread. Then one day, a visitor appears on his windowsill, and Palmer knows that this, more than anything else, is a sign that his time is up. Somehow, he must learn how to stop being afraid and stand up for what he believes in. Wringer is a powerful tour de force from Newbery Medal winner Jerry Spinelli.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Spinelli, J. (2009). Wringer. HarperCollins.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Spinelli, Jerry. 2009. Wringer. HarperCollins.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Spinelli, Jerry, Wringer. HarperCollins, 2009.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Spinelli, Jerry. Wringer. HarperCollins, 2009.

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