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When Naomi, a refugee child from Nazi-occupied Paris who acts ‘crazy,’ moves into Alan Silverman’s building in New York, he does his best to avoid her. They slowly develop a deep and touching friendship "<which> is a joy <in> this warming story with its heart-wrenching ending. One... read more

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  • Alan: Main character who is forced into this situation with a girl who is scarred by war.
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Alan Silverman took some tight half-swings with the stickball bat, chewing his wad of gum as if it were tobacco.

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  1. Myron Levoy (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Harper & Row
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1977
ISBN: 0060237996
Page Count: 192

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