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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Thorndike Pr
Publication date
May 1, 2002
Pages
197
Binding
Hardcover
Edition
Large print
Book category
Juvenile Fiction
ISBN-13
9780786241408
ISBN-10
0786241403
Dimensions
0.75 by 5.75 by 8.75 in.
Weight
0.80 lbs.
Availability§
Out of Print
Original list price
$22.95
Other format details
large print
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
Rob becomes obsessed with searching the airwaves for his long-gone father, a radio announcer.
Amazon.com description: Product Description: A Newbery Medal-winning Author
A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year
A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year
Assigned to write an autobiography, high-school senior Robert Radkovitz instead creates a sound portrait of his life as he remembers it. Looking back, he hears his mother's singing, his grandmother's mysteries, Mexican soap operas, Poe, poetry, and, most cherished, the voice of his absent father from a single tape of one of his radio shows.
Editions
Hardcover
The price comparison is for this edition
Large print edition from Thorndike Pr (May 1, 2002)
9780786241408 | details & prices | 197 pages | 5.75 × 8.75 × 0.75 in. | 0.80 lbs | List price $22.95
About: Rob becomes obsessed with searching the airwaves for his long-gone father, a radio announcer.
About: Rob becomes obsessed with searching the airwaves for his long-gone father, a radio announcer.
1 edition from Cricket Books (September 1, 2001)
9780812649000 | details & prices | 167 pages | 5.25 × 7.00 × 0.75 in. | Rec. grade levels 7-9 | 0.60 lbs | List price $16.95
About: Rob becomes obsessed with searching the airwaves for his long-gone father, a radio announcer.
About: Rob becomes obsessed with searching the airwaves for his long-gone father, a radio announcer.
Paperback
Reprint edition from Simon Pulse (March 1, 2003)
9780689854026 | details & prices | 167 pages | 4.75 × 7.75 × 0.25 in. | Rec. grade levels 7-9 | 0.36 lbs | List price $9.99
About: Rob becomes obsessed with searching the airwaves for his long-gone father, a radio announcer.
About: Rob becomes obsessed with searching the airwaves for his long-gone father, a radio announcer.
Cassette/Spoken Word
Unabridged edition from Listening Library (July 1, 2002)
9780807208205 | details & prices | 4.25 × 7.00 × 0.75 in. | Rec. grade levels 7-9 | 0.20 lbs | List price $18.00
About: Rob becomes obsessed with searching the airwaves for his long-gone father, a radio announcer.
About: Rob becomes obsessed with searching the airwaves for his long-gone father, a radio announcer.
Reinforced
from Demco Media (April 1, 2002)
9780606283588 | details & prices | 5.00 × 7.00 × 0.75 in. | Rec. grade levels 7-9 | 0.50 lbs | List price $15.64
About: Rob becomes obsessed with searching the airwaves for his long-gone father, a radio announcer.
About: Rob becomes obsessed with searching the airwaves for his long-gone father, a radio announcer.
Prebinding
Reprint edition from Paw Prints (June 5, 2008)
9781435297869 | details & prices | 167 pages | 4.75 × 6.70 × 0.60 in. | Rec. grade levels 7-9 | 0.40 lbs | List price $15.99
About: Assigned to write an autobiography, high-school senior Robert Radkovitz instead creates a sound portrait of his life as he remembers it.
About: Assigned to write an autobiography, high-school senior Robert Radkovitz instead creates a sound portrait of his life as he remembers it.
from Turtleback Books (July 1, 2003)
9780613618137 | details & prices | 5.25 × 6.75 × 0.75 in. | Rec. grade levels 7-9 | 0.55 lbs | List price $18.40
About: Rob becomes obsessed with searching the airwaves for his long-gone father, a radio announcer.
About: Rob becomes obsessed with searching the airwaves for his long-gone father, a radio announcer.
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