By Cynthia Voigt
You could run from whatever, or towards something—but are you able to do either even as? e-book 4 within the Newbery-winning cycle from Cynthia Voigt.
Bullet Tillerman runs. He runs to flee the feedback of his harsh, unforgiving father. He runs to numb the discomfort of his mother’s lack of ability to specific her love. he's the superstar of the varsity song group, yet he isn’t a staff guy and doesn’t are looking to be. Bullet runs for himself.
So Bullet doesn’t comprehend why he’s been requested to coach a brand new workforce member, and he’s no longer looking ahead to the duty. yet in training Tamer Shipp, Bullet learns a few issues approximately himself—who he's, and who he can might be turn into.
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