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Moonshine
By Blackwood, Gary L.
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-76145-056-6
- Publisher
- Tarrytown, N.Y. : Marshall Cavendish, 1999.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on October 1, 1999
Gr 6-9 A coming-of-age novel set in the Ozarks during the Depression. Fatherless Thad McCune, 13, proudly without ambition, is happy to roam the woods around his small town. He hunts (with nothing but rocks and a good aim) and fishes, and supplements his mother's tiny waitressing salary by serving as an "agent" for a reclusive moonshiner. As long as he has his dog and his good friend Willa to share his adventures, life seems sweet, and it offers the possibility of even greater sweetness when Harlan James, an apparently wealthy tourist, takes an interest in Thad and his ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
