Twelve-year-old Charlie is down on his luck: His sharecropper father just died and Cap'n Buck β the most fearsome man in Possum Moan, South Carolina β has come to collect a debt. Fearing for his life, Charlie strikes a deal with Cap'n Buck and agrees to track down some folks accused of stealing from
The Journey of Little Charlie
β Scribed by Curtis, Christopher Paul
- Book ID
- 109930536
- Publisher
- Scholastic Inc.
- Year
- 2017
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 7 MB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780545156660
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β¦ Synopsis
Twelve-year-old Charlie is down on his luck: His sharecropper father just died and Cap'n Buck the most fearsome man in Possum Moan, South Carolina has come to collect a debt. Fearing for his life, Charlie strikes a deal with Cap'n Buck and agrees to track down some folks accused of stealing from the cap'n and his boss. It's not too bad of a bargain for Charlie... until he comes face-to-face with the fugitives and discovers their true identities. Torn between his guilty conscience and his survival instinct, Charlie needs to figure out his next move and soon. It's only a matter of time before Cap'n Buck catches on.
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