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While her father, a country-andwestern singer, pursues his career, Retta watches over her two younger brothers, Johnny and Roy, feeding them, clothing them, and entertaining them
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Retta, Johnny and Roy are the night swimmers: three children whose father leaves them alone while he performs as a singer.
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"Byars has the uncanny ability to know the secret lives...the outward postures, and the exact words her characters would surely use."--The New York Times Book Review.
A Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor Book, An American Book Award, Parents' Choice Award, A Child Study Children's Book Committee: Children's Book of the Year, An IRA-CBC Children's Choice, A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year.
Retta, Johnny and Roy are the night swimmers: three children whose father leaves them alone while he performs as a singer..
A Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor Book, An American Book Award, Parents' Choice Award, A Child Study Children's Book Committee: Children's Book of the Year, An IRA-CBC Children's Choice, A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year.
A Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor Book, An American Book Award, Parents' Choice Award, A Child Study Children's Book Committee: Children's Book of the Year, An IRA-CBC Children's Choice, A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year.
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- PublisherDelacorte Pr
- Publication date1980
- ISBN 10 0385287097
- ISBN 13 9780385287098
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages160
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