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City girl cassie bell never expected to go to kentucky, but thats. As a kid, tom birdseye wasdecidedly uninterested in writingor any academic aspect of school, for that matternever imagining that he would eventually become a published author. Tough nut to crack skys the limit for brilliant novice after tearing up the formbook. Several years ago my family and i visited friends in maine who lived on a farm. From mountain climbing to bananaeating contests, visiting a kentucky farm to traveling to another world, these four middlegrade novels from tom birdseye have something for everyone. Welcome to middlebury elementary school author tom birdseye. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Eighthgrader cassie bells father and grandfather had a fallingout years ago, so shes never met him. A tough nut to crack hardcover october 23, 2006 by tom birdseye author visit amazons tom birdseye page. You shouldnt pay the same in manhattan, kansas, as you do on manhattan island in new york. Oct 23, 2006 a tough nut to crack hardcover october 23, 2006 by tom birdseye author visit amazons tom birdseye page.
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