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The Sin Eater
The Sin Eater
Author: Gary D. Schmidt
After Cole's mother dies, he and his father go to live with his mother's parents in tiny Albion, New Hampshire. The Emersons make it easier for Cole to cope -- but he is helpless in the face of his father's depression. So Cole turns to Albion itself, and its history. Can the old stories help him handle the present? "Infused with feeling, and sho...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780141301211
ISBN-10: 014130121X
Publication Date: 12/1/1998
Pages: 192
Reading Level: Young Adult
Rating:
  • Currently 3.5/5 Stars.
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3.5 stars, based on 1 rating
Publisher: Puffin
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio Cassette, Audio CD
Members Wishing: 2
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This is a really good book! It rally holds the readers attention. It seems a little bizarre at times, you can't tell if the little girl is really seeing another girl or just has a wild imagination. But the mystery of it is gripping. The innocency of the little girl and her desire to get rid of her sins is heartwarming, and realistic.
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