Tell

  • Pages:112
  • Publisher:Orca Book Publishers
  • Series: Orca Soundings
  • Themes:honesty, murder mystery, suspense, poker, family history
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  • Available:09/01/2006
  • Age Groups:Fiction Ages 12+
  • Reading Level:4
  • Lexile:HL650L
  • ATOS:4.0
  • Fountas & Pinnell Text Level Gradient:Y
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When his step-father Phil is shot dead in an apparent robbery, David becomes the prime suspect. Where was David that night, and what does he know about Phil?

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"Fast-paced and edgy…Tell will satisfy any reader eager to solve a case…A clever, modern who-done-it. Highly Recommended."
– CM Magazine
"A well-written, compelling story to be enjoyed by [a] YA audience, especially male readers."
– KLIATT
"A beautifully written book. [The author] can definitely keep the reader attached and interested. A great read!"
– TeensReadToo.com
"Highly Recommended."
– Canadian Book Review Annual
"The short length, quick pace and elements of mystery combine to make this thriller another Orca Sounding title that will appeal to many readers."
– NMRLS Youth Services Book Review
Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) Quick Picks   | 2007  |  Commended
Resource Links, The Year's Best Books   | 2006  |  Commended
Texas Library Association (TLA) TAYSHAS List   | 2008  |  Commended
Texas Library Association (TLA) TAYSHAS List   | 2007  |  Short-listed
Canadian Children's Book Centre (CCBC) Our Choice   | 2007  |  Commended
Stellar Book Award   | 2008  |  Nominated

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