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The Year the Lights Came on
The Year the Lights Came on
Author: Terry Kay
The Year the Lights Came On is Terry Kay’s evocative tale of Colin Wynn, an eleven-year-old boy growing up in rural northeast Georgia. The year is 1947, and in Colin’s hometown of Emery, Route 17 divides the community into the haves and the have-nots—those with and without electricity. This boundary creates a common bo...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780395244036
ISBN-10: 039524403X
Publication Date: 8/1976
Pages: 288
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Publisher: Houghton Mifflin (T)
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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