The Weirdo

by Theodore Taylor

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Seventeen-year-old Chip Clewt fights to save the black bears in the Powhaten National Wildlife Refuge.

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Pretty good YA novel about swamp area in Virginia/NC border area and preserving bears. (

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kslade | Dec 8, 2022 |

it was pretty good but i got bored with all the bvear tracking stuff in book 2 (

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avhacker | Dec 9, 2010 |

This ecology-themed murder mystery is a good choice for advanced students as an ecology- related novel study in life science. (

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California Young Reader Medal (Nominee – Young Adult, Grades 9-12 – 1995)

Edgar Award (Nominee – Young Adult Novel – 1992)

Grand Canyon Reader Award (Nominee – Teen – 1995)

Young Hoosier Book Award (Nominee – Middle Grade – 1994)

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813.54Literature › English (North America) › American fiction › 20th Century › 1945-1999

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PZ7.T2186Language and Literature › Fiction and juvenile belles lettres › Fiction and juvenile belles lettres › Juvenile belles lettres

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