Garlick, Nick creator Ly, Carol book designer text cb New York Scholastic 2017 First printing 2017 monographic eng

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242 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm . His mother left three years ago, so when twelve-year-old Flip's thieving father dies he goes to live with his stern and hostile uncle on the remote Dutch island of Mossum; there he works on the farm, dreams of his mother coming to get him, deals with the local bullies, and his only "friend' is a strange, mute girl whom he thinks of as the ghost girl--until he rescues a horse from the stormy sea and discovers a new purpose in caring for his charge. Y 880 Lexile Y Raz-Plus by Nick Garlick animals Fiction chiildren Fiction PZ7.G184154 823.92 9781338171518 FISKH 241125 20241125135641.0 5304 eng