The Boy from the Basement Mass market paperbound - 2006
by Shaw, Susan
- Used
Imprisoned in his basement by his father, Charlie is accidentally thrust outside, and awakens to the alien surroundings of a world to which he's never been exposed. Now Charlie must find a way to escape his past and survive in his new world.
Description
Details
- Title The Boy from the Basement
- Author Shaw, Susan
- Binding Mass Market Paperbound
- Edition Reprint
- Condition Used - Good
- Pages 208
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Penguin Young Readers Group, New York, New York
- Date 2006-02-02
- Bookseller's Inventory # 2004025-6
- ISBN 9780142405468 / 0142405469
- Weight 0.29 lbs (0.13 kg)
- Dimensions 7.08 x 4.3 x 0.51 in (17.98 x 10.92 x 1.30 cm)
- Ages 12 to UP years
- Grade levels 7 - UP
- Reading level 470
- Library of Congress subjects Child abuse, Foster home care
- Dewey Decimal Code FIC
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Summary
For Charlie, the cold, dark basement is home. Father has kept him locked in there as punishment. Charlie doesn’t intend to leave, but when he is accidentally thrust outside, he awakens to the alien surroundings of a world to which he’s never before been exposed. Though haunted by hallucinations, fear of the basement, and his father’s rage, Charlie must find a way to survive in his new world. He has escaped his past, but his journey has just begun.
