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The Second Life of Abigail Walker
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The Second Life of Abigail Walker Hardcover - 2012

by Dowell, Frances O'Roark

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An award-winning author returns to modern middle-grade fiction to tell the rousing, spirited story of a girl who is being bullied, a discharged soldier with PTSD, and the ancient, mysterious fox that connects them--and helps them see another way to live.

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Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
Used - Good
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  • Title The Second Life of Abigail Walker
  • Author Dowell, Frances O'Roark
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 240
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
  • Date 2012-08
  • Features Dust Cover, Price on Product - Canadian
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 1366347-6
  • ISBN 9781442405936 / 1442405937
  • Weight 0.6 lbs (0.27 kg)
  • Dimensions 7.6 x 5.3 x 0.9 in (19.30 x 13.46 x 2.29 cm)
  • Ages 08 to 12 years
  • Grade levels 3 - 7
  • Reading level 740
  • Themes
    • Character Trait: Self-Confidence
    • Topical: Family
    • Topical: Friendship
    • Topical: Self-Esteem
  • Library of Congress subjects Friendship, Self-confidence
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2012010646
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

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Citations

  • Booklist, 09/15/2012, Page 68
  • Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks, 09/01/2012, Page 0
  • Hornbook Guide to Children, 01/01/2013, Page 68
  • Kirkus Reviews, 06/15/2012, Page 0
  • Publishers Weekly, 06/18/2012, Page 60
  • Publishers Weekly Best Books, 11/05/2012, Page 38
  • School Library Journal, 10/01/2012, Page 130

About the author

Frances O'Roark Dowell is the bestselling and critically acclaimed author of Dovey Coe, which won the Edgar Award and the William Allen White Award; Where I'd Like to Be; The Secret Language of Girls and its sequels The Kind of Friends We Used to Be and The Sound of Your Voice, Only Really Far Away; Chicken Boy; Shooting the Moon, which was awarded the Christopher Award; the Phineas L. MacGuire series; Falling In; The Second Life of Abigail Walker, which received three starred reviews; Anybody Shining; Ten Miles Past Normal; Trouble the Water; the Sam the Man series; The Class; How to Build a Story; and most recently, Hazard. She lives with her family in Durham, North Carolina. Connect with Frances online at FrancesDowell.com.