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Title:
Tall story
JLCTITLE245:
Candy Gourlay.
Personal Author:
Gourlay, Candy.
Edition:
1st American ed.
Publication Information:
New York : David Fickling Books, 2011.
Physical Description:
293 p. ; 19 cm.
ISBN:
9780385752176

9780385752183
Abstract:
Sixteen-year-old Bernardo, who is eight feet tall and suffers from a condition called gigantism, leaves the Philippines to live with his mother's family in London, much to the delight of his thirteen-year-old half sister Andi, a passionate basketball player.
Reading Level:
670 L Lexile
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader Grades 5-8 4.3 7 Quiz 142172 English fiction.

Accelerated Reader 4.3

Reading Counts! 4.2
Subject Term:
Giants (Folklore) -- Juvenile fiction

Size -- Fiction.

Basketball -- Juvenile fiction.

Culture conflict -- Juvenile fiction.

Brothers and sisters -- Juvenile fiction.

Body size -- Juvenile fiction.

Giantism -- Fiction.

Size -- Juvenile fiction.

Giants (Folklore) -- Fiction

Basketball -- Fiction.

Culture conflict -- Fiction.

Brothers and sisters -- Fiction.
Geographic Term:
London (England) -- Juvenile fiction.

England -- Juvenile fiction.

Philippines -- Juvenile fiction.

London (England) -- Fiction.

England -- Fiction.

Philippines -- Fiction.
Genre:
Basketball stories -- Juvenile fiction.

Young adult fiction.
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