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The Yeerk that controls Jake's brother Tom is desperate to keep Tom from going with the family to his great-grandfather's funeral, even if he has to kill Jake's father.
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Contemporary, grave, classical in form and earnest.
- contemporarynostalgic
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- unpretentiousprestige
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- Author
- Katherine Applegate
- First published
- 1998
- Pages
- 139
- Publisher
- Gareth Stevens Pub., Scholastic, Incorporated, Folio Junior/Gallimard Jeunesse
- Editions
- 10
- Language
- French, English
- ISBN
- 9780836827545
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“The battlefield is wherever we are, we being my friends and I.”
Katherine Alice Applegate is an American writer, best known as the author of the Animorphs, Remnants, Everworld and other book series. She won the 2013 Newbery Medal for her children's novel The One and Only Ivan. Applegate's most popular books are science fiction, fantasy, and adventure novels. She won the Best New Children's Book Series Award in 1997 in Publishers Weekly. Her book Home of the Brave has won two awards. - [wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katherine_Applegate)
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