Keeper
by Mal Peet
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0763627496
- ISBN 13
- 9780763627492
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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Synopsis
An extraordinary novel, winner of the Branford Boase Award and the Bronze Nestle Children's Book Prize.Paul Faustino, South America's top sports writer, sits opposite the man they call El Gato – the Cat – the world's greatest goalkeeper. On the table between them stands the World Cup... In the hours that follow, El Gato tells his incredible story – how he, a poor logger's son, learns to become a World Cup-winning goalkeeper so good he is almost unbeatable. And the most remarkable part of this story is the man who teaches him – the mysterious Keeper, who haunts a football pitch at the heart of the claustrophobic forest...
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- ThriftBooks (US)
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- G0763627496I4N00
- Title
- Keeper
- Author
- Mal Peet
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 2
- ISBN 10
- 0763627496
- ISBN 13
- 9780763627492
- Publisher
- Candlewick Press
- Place of Publication
- Westminster, Maryland, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 2005
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...