Ten Mile River by Paul Griffin - ISBN: 9781921520136
Paperback
Survival, friendship, and forbidden love in the wild heart of Harlem.

Ten Mile River

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  • Paperback

    224 pages

  • Release Date

    2 March 2009

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Summary

“Yo,” Ray said. “Thanks for savin my wretched lame-ass life.” “Say thanks again and I’ll kill you. Anyway, I did it to spite you.” “Yeah, huh?” “Son, dyin’s easy. It’s the livin that worries me. Gonna let you drown, leave me to face the craziness on my own?”

Best friends Ray and José are not your typical teenagers. They’re on their own and on the run. Escaping foster care and juvenile detention, they hide out in a wildwood Harlem park called Ten Mile River. Street-smart José and booki…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781921520136
ISBN-10:1921520132
Author:Paul Griffin
Publisher:Text Publishing
Imprint:The Text Publishing Company
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:224
Release Date:2 March 2009
Weight:184g
Dimensions:198mm x 129mm
Audience Age:13-17
About The Author

Paul Griffin

When he’s not writing, Paul Griffin works as a teacher with at-risk teenagers. Text has published Ten Mile River, Paul’s stunning debut novel about survival and friendship, and Stay With Me, a powerful love story that was named a Best Book of 2011 by Kirkus Reviews and the School Library Journal. Paul lives in New York with his wife and his dogs.

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