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Author Paulsen, Gary.

Title The beet fields : memories of a sixteenth summer / Gary Paulsen.

Publication Info. New York : Dell Laurel-Leaf, [2002]
©2002

Call No.CH/YA Fic Paulse Bee 2002
LocationMoore Children's & Young Adult Collection

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Children's & Young Adult Collection  CH/YA Fic Paulse Bee 2002    Available  ---
Description x, 160 pages ; 18 cm
age Children
Summary The author recalls his experiences as a migrant laborer and carnival worker after he ran away from home at age sixteen. In this autobiographical, coming-of-age memoir, Paulsen tells the raw truth of a boy's first summer on his own, "as real, ' he says, "as I can see it." An ALA Top Ten Best Book for Young Adults.
Subject Paulsen, Gary -- Childhood and youth -- Juvenile literature.
Paulsen, Gary.
Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Authors, American.
Chronological Term 20th century
Genre/Form Biographies.
Subject Teenage boys -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Teenage boys.
United States.
Genre/Form Young adult fiction.
Autobiographies.
Autobiographies.
ISBN 0440415578 : $5.99
9780440415572