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In a village in Chile, Pedro and Daniel are two typical nine-year-old boys. Up until Daniel's father gets arrested, their biggest worry had been how to improve their soccer skills. Now, they are thrust into a situation where they must grapple with the incomprehensible: dictatorship and its... read more
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PEDRO was disappointed.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 689 of 986 in 1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up. (authoritative list)
Authors & Contributors edit
- Antonio Skármeta (Author)
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Original Language: English
Publisher: Groundwood Books
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 2003
ISBN: 0888995504
Page Count: 32
Publisher: Groundwood Books
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 2003
ISBN: 0888995504
Page Count: 32
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- Books › Children's Books › People & Places › Social Issues › Violence › Fiction
- Books › Children's Books › People & Places › Explore the World › Fiction › Central & South America
- Books › Children's Books › People & Places › Boys & Men › Fiction
- Books › Children's Books › Issues › School
- Books › Children's Books › Literature
- Books › Children's Books › Ages 4-8
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