{"id":8275178422509,"title":"The Kid","handle":"the-kid","description":"\u003c!-- - - - - - - - - - - - ENTER DETAILS BELOW - - - - - - - - - - - --\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.charlesbridgemoves.com\"\u003e\u003cimg height=\"101\" width=\"80\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/0101\/files\/charlesbridge-moves-logo-Oct2023.png?v=1697818304\" align=\"middle\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eThe Kid\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cspan color=\"red\" style=\"color: red;\"\u003eComing May 7, 2024. Pre-order today!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - ENTER AUTHOR\/ILLUSTRATOR INFO BELOW - - - - - - - --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy: Jeff Schill\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- - - - - - - - ENTER HEADING BELOW - - - - - - - --\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Kid is the quickest draw in the West. Little does anyone know he isn’t real. 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The Kid
CHARLESBRIDGE MOVES offers exciting middle-grade and chapter-book adventures, science-fiction,
fantasy, historical and realistic fiction,mystery, and humor—sparking a curiosity to read more. Whether
through traditional prose, verse, or graphic-novel elements our stories grow and sustain an appetite for reading.
Jeff Schill, author
Jeff Schill is a debut author who wishes he could drink a glass of frothy sarsaparilla while working on more novels. He’s the vice president of training at the Crisis Prevention Institute. He lives in Wisconsin.
Read more about Jeff Schill.
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Hardcover
ISBN: 978-1-62354-364-8
Ages: 10 and up
Page count: 240
6 x 9
Publication date: May 7, 2024