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Wishes, Dares, and How to Stand Up to a Bully

Wishes, Dares, and How to Stand Up to a Bully

by Darlene Beck-Jacobson

This poignant novel in verse crystallizes a boy’s worries about his father, MIA in Vietnam. His family, new best friend, and a bully unexpectedly all help Jack find the courage to do the right thing, not the easy thing.


Ages: 8-Up
ISBN: 9781939547620
Price: $17.99
Published by: Creston Books
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