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Preacher's boy

Preacher's boy

by Katherine Paterson

1999Family lifeFictionFathers and sonsChristian lifeReligious fiction
4.0
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About this book

In 1899, ten-year-old Robbie, son of a preacher in a small Vermont town, gets himself into all kinds of trouble when he decides to give up being Christian in order to make the most of his life before the end of the world.

Themes & subjects

Family lifeFictionFathers and sonsChristian lifeReligious fictionLarge type books
First published 1999

Setting

Vermont

About the author

Katherine Paterson
Katherine Paterson

31 Oct 1932

Katherine Paterson is the author of more than 40 books, including 18 novels for children and young people. She has twice won the Newbery Medal, for Bridge to Terabithia in 1978 and Jacob Have I Loved in 1981. The Patersons have four grown children and seven grandchildren. Katherine currently resides in Vermont with her faithful dog, Pixie.

Author

Katherine Paterson

First published

1999

Pages

168

Read time

≈ 4h

Editions

15

Languages

English, Dutch

Publisher

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company

ISBN

9789058040435

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