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WHEN ZACHARY BEAVER CAME TO TOWN
by Kimberly Willis Holt
List Price: $5.99
Pages: 227
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 0440238412
Publisher: Laurel Leaf



About This Book
Kimberly Willis Holt's first novel, MY LOUISIANA SKY, was named an ALA Notable Book and one of the ALA's Top Ten Best Books for Young Adults. MY LOUISIANA SKY also received a Boston Globe—Horn Book Honor Award for Fiction and the Josette Frank Award for Fiction given by the Bank Street College of Education. Her second novel, WHEN ZACHARY BEAVER CAME TO TOWN, won the 1999 National Book Award for Fiction. Her most recent book is KEEPER OF THE NIGHT. Ms. Holt resides in Amarillo, Texas, with her husband and daughter.

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