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Pinballs
Pinballs
Author: Betsy Cromer Byars
You can't always decide where life will take you -- especially when you're a kid.
— Carlie knows she's got no say in what happens to her. Stuck in a foster home with two other kids, Harvey and Thomas J, she's just a pinball being bounced from bumper to bumper. As soon as you get settled, somebody puts a...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780590407281
ISBN-10: 0590407287
Publication Date: 10/1986
Pages: 137
Reading Level: Ages 9-12
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3 stars, based on 4 ratings
Publisher: Scholastic
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio Cassette
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As usual, Besty Byars captures the nuances of children thriving in difficult circumstances. Three foster children learn to accept life changes and support each other as they face new lives.

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