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Book Review of On My Honor

On My Honor
On My Honor
Author: Marion Dane Bauer
Genre: Children's Books
Book Type: Paperback
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During a bicycle trip to the state park, Joel dares his best friend, Tony to a swimming race in the dangerous Vermillion River. The boys have been warned never to go near the river but Tony can't let Joel think he's scared. Both boys jump in. When Joel reaches the sandbar he turns and looks for Tony and finds that he has vanished. Joel is stunned. How can he face their parents and the terrible truth?