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The Solid Gold Kid

Norma Fox Mazer

1977219 pagesabout 3–5 hours
1977
first published
  • 1977Delacorte Press · 219 pages · ENGISBN 9780440081074
  • 1989Starfire · 224 pages · ENGISBN 9780553278514
  • 1999Bt Bound · ENGISBN 9780833533494
  • 1978Dell Publishing Company · 224 pages · ENGISBN 9780440980803
MysteriousTenseStandard read

Derek Chapman hitches a ride and later realizes he has unwittingly assisted in what he has dreaded and anticipated--his own kidnapping.

How it feels

MoodPlayful
AtmosphereWhimsicalNoir

How it reads

Plot intensityEventful

Worth knowing

Written forMiddle grade

When and where

ThemesJustice
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