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A kid's video guide that features a professional storyteller who provides a summary of the book, a panel of middle school students who discuss the book's major characters, themes and how it has affected their lives, and a panel of librarians who give their perspectives on the book. Book's storyline: a boy is sent to a correctional camp in the Texas desert where he finds a friend, a treasure, and a new sense of self. Newbery Award winner. Also visits with author Louis Schar who talks about his creative writing. Hosted by Time Podell. From the series All About the Book. | |