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| | | |  | | | Product Details
 Format: Paperback, 228 pages
Publisher: HarperCollins Children's Books
ISBN: 0064405788
Release Date: Jan 9, 1992
Age Range: 8 to 12
Average Reader Review:   (Based on 5 reviews.)
| |  | | | In Brief
"Nine-year-old Palmer faces his future as a wringer--that is, one of the ten-year-old boys who strangle the pigeons wounded during the town's annualpigeon shoot. . . . Palmer does not want to kill pigeons; in fact, by fate orhappenstance, he has befriended one, a bonding that must be concealed from his bullying 'friends.' He has an ally in Dorothy, the girl across the street; that friendship he must hide as well." (Horn Book) "Grades four to eight." (Bull Cent Child Books)
| | | | From The Publisher
As Palmer comes of age, he must either accept the violence of being a wringer at his town's annual Pigeon Day or find the courage to oppose it.
| | | | Annotation
As Palmer comes of age, he must either accept the violence of being a wringer at his town's annual Pigeon Day or find the courage to oppose it.
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 | | | | | Number of Reviews: 5 Average Rating:
Palmer shows that you must go with the inside feeling 
-- David, a student, April 1, 2002
Great book Spinelli is a genous
-- Derek Jeter, a perfesional baseball player, May 6, 2002
Also Recommended: Talented Mr.Ripley..........Mila 18
This Is A Must Read For All Sixth Graders
-- Diana, I am a sixth grader from Bancroft, February 27, 2002
Also Recommended: Wringer
Great Book for EVERYONE!
-- Fvoosh Pzaa, A professional writer, May 6, 2002
Also Recommended: I also enjoyed The Giver by Lois Lowry and Crash by Jerry Spinelli
AMAZING!
-- haysawgyncowa chuwatchi, a nerd, May 8, 2002
Also Recommended: Holes,The Giver
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