Homer Price

Authors: McCloskey, Robert
Lexile: 1000,
Publisher: Penguin Young Readers Group
BISAC/Subject: JUV019000, JUV005000, JUV024000
ISBN: 9781101663059, Related ISBNs: 0140309276, 0142404152, 0525596283, 0525596291, 0670050741
Classification: Fiction
Number of pages: 160,
Audience: Children/juvenile
Synopsis: Welcome to Centerburg! Where you can win a hundred dollars by eating all the doughnuts you want; where houses are built in a day; and where a boy named Homer Price can foil four slick bandits using nothing but his wits and pet skunk.

 

The comic genius of Robert McCloskey and his wry look at small-town America has kept readers in stitches for generations!

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