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Beck

By Mal Peet, Meg Rosoff
Edition

Hardcover edition

Publisher Candlewick Imprint Candlewick ISBN

9780763678425

Awards and Honors 2017 CILIP Carnegie Medal Longlist

Beck

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Discrimination: Reference/Discussion,Language: Racial or Ethnic Epithet/Slur,Sexual Content: Strong Sexual Content/Themes,Violence: Domestic/Physical Abuse,Violence: Mild Violence,Violence: Sexual Assault/Rape

Born of a brief encounter between a Liverpool prostitute and an African soldier in 1907, Beck finds himself orphaned as a young boy and sent overseas to the Catholic Brothers in Canada.
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Mature Young Adult Plus (Grades 11 & Up)

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