River boy
Bowler, Tim.
River boy [contracted braille] / Tim Bowler. - Livonia, MI : Seedlings Braille Books for Children, 2004. - 1 v. of contracted braille.
Contracted braille.
Jess's beloved grandfather has just had a serious heart attack, but he insists that the family travel as planned to his boyhood home on the river so that he can finish his painting, River Boy. As Jess helps her ailing grandpa with his work, she becomes entranced by the scene he is painting. Then she becomes aware of a strange presence in the river -- a boy who asks for her help and issues a challenge that will stretch her swimming talents to their very limit.
Suggested for grades 6 to 10.
Carnegie Medal, 1997
06898848048
Grandfathers--Fiction.
Death--Fiction.
Artists--Fiction.
Swimming--Fiction.
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River boy [contracted braille] / Tim Bowler. - Livonia, MI : Seedlings Braille Books for Children, 2004. - 1 v. of contracted braille.
Contracted braille.
Jess's beloved grandfather has just had a serious heart attack, but he insists that the family travel as planned to his boyhood home on the river so that he can finish his painting, River Boy. As Jess helps her ailing grandpa with his work, she becomes entranced by the scene he is painting. Then she becomes aware of a strange presence in the river -- a boy who asks for her help and issues a challenge that will stretch her swimming talents to their very limit.
Suggested for grades 6 to 10.
Carnegie Medal, 1997
06898848048
Grandfathers--Fiction.
Death--Fiction.
Artists--Fiction.
Swimming--Fiction.
F