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The Secret at the Polk Street School
1987
First Published
3.56
Average Rating
78
Number of Pages

Part of Series

Dawn wonders whether mean Drake Evans is behind the strange happenings at the Polk Street School.
Avg Rating
3.56
Number of Ratings
80
5 STARS
21%
4 STARS
28%
3 STARS
39%
2 STARS
11%
1 STARS
1%
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Author

Patricia Reilly Giff
Patricia Reilly Giff
Author · 110 books
Patricia Reilly Giff was the author of many beloved books for children, including the Kids of the Polk Street School books, the Friends and Amigos books, and the Polka Dot Private Eye books. Several of her novels for older readers have been chosen as ALA-ALSC Notable Books and ALA-YALSA Best Books for Young Adults. They include The Gift of the Pirate Queen; All the Way Home; Water Street; Nory Ryan's Song, a Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators Golden Kite Honor Book for Fiction; and the Newbery Honor Books Lily's Crossing and Pictures of Hollis Woods. Lily's Crossing was also chosen as a Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor Book.
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