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Black Duck

By Janet Taylor Lisle

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| Paperback | 9780142409022

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It is spring 1929, and Prohibition is in full swing. So when Ruben and Jeddy find a dead body washed up on the shore of their small coastal Rhode Island town, they are sure it has something to do with smuggling liquor. Soon the boys, along with Jeddy's strongwilled sister, Marina, are drawn in, suspContinue

It is spring 1929, and Prohibition is in full swing. So when Ruben and Jeddy find a dead body washed up on the shore of their small coastal Rhode Island town, they are sure it has something to do with smuggling liquor. Soon the boys, along with Jeddy's strongwilled sister, Marina, are drawn in, suspected by rival bootlegging gangs of taking something crucial off the dead man. Then Ruben meets the daring captain of the Black Duck, the most elusive smuggling craft of them all, and it isn't long before he's caught in a war between two of the most dangerous prohibition gangs.

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  • BLACK DUCK

    David approaches Ruben Hart in hopes of collecting information to write a newspaper article. Rumor has it that Mr. Hart had been involved in the illegal smuggling of alcohol during the Prohibition. Mr. Hart denies it and sends him on his way. But Dav ... (read full critics)

    teenreads published on Thu, 16 Sep 2010

  • BLACK DUCK

    David approaches Ruben Hart in hopes of collecting information to write a newspaper article. Rumor has it that Mr. Hart had been involved in the illegal smuggling of alcohol during the Prohibition. Mr. Hart denies it and sends him on his way. But Dav ... (read full critics)

    teenreads published on Mon, 13 Sep 2010

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  • English Books
  • Paperback
  • Edition: Reprint
  • ISBN-10: 0142409022
  • ISBN-13: 9780142409022
  • Publisher: Puffin
  • Pub date: Sep 06, 2007
  • Dimensions: 1161 mm x 839 mm x 129 mm Just how big is that?
  • Also available as: Hardcover
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