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Reviewed on March 1, 2011 | Audio
Gr 8 Up—Raphael, Gardo, and Rat are "dumpsite boys" who sift through mountains of rubbish in an unnamed country, looking for scraps to sell. Raphael finds a bag containing a key, a map, some money, and an ID for Jose Angélico. Soon the police arrive, offering a reward for the bag. Not trusting the authorities to deliver, the friends hide the bag and attempt to figure out the meaning of its contents. Rat determines that the key opens a luggage locker at Central Station, where they find a letter addressed to an i...Log In or Sign Up to Read More