About this title: "Asphalt Angels" centers around a boy named Alex, a street child of 13 in Brazil, who has been kicked onto the streets by his stepfather after his mother dies. Alone and scared, Alex quickly adapts to life in the streets with a group of other children. A raw, poignant story of a band of Brazilian street kids who survive--if they can--by their wits ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Hand Print
Date Published: 1999-04-01
ISBN-13:9781886910249ISBN:1886910243
Description: Very Good. This book is Ex-library and contains typical ex-library markings. Moderate wear, creasing. Edges and corners bumped and rubbed. DJ in plastic removable cover. Pages are clean and Tight. SUMMARY: Grade 8-10-A realistic depiction of the life of street children in Brazil seen through the eyes of Alex, a 13-year-old runaway. After his mother's death, Alex's abusive stepfather kicks him out of the house and the boy heads for Rio de Janeiro. Unfortunately, jobs that provide enough money ... read more
Description: Good. Purchasing this book supports the King County Library System Foundation. Thriftbooks and KCLSF have partnered to help raise additional funds for the library system. Ex-Library book-will contain library markings. Book has appearance of light use with no easily noticeable wear. Millions of satisfied customers and climbing. Thriftbooks is the name you can trust, guaranteed. Spend Less. Read More. read more
Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Hand Print
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9781886910249ISBN:1886910243
Description: Good. Used item may show library stamps, stickers and marks. Buy with confidence-your satisfaction is guaranteed at B-Logistics! Due to the large scale of our operation, we do not have access to the specific contents/condition of our items. Please note that Expedited shipping is not available at this time. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Front Street Lamniscaat, North Carolina
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9781886910249ISBN:1886910243
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. EX-LIBRARY. EXPECTED MARKINGS AND ATTACHMENTS. PICTORIAL DUST JACKET WRAPPED IN MYLAR. GREY HALF-CLOTH COVER. INTERIOR PAGES CLEAN, BRIGHT AND TIGHT. read more
Edition: First Edition Stated
Binding: Hardbound
Publisher: Front Street, Incorporated, Asheville, NC, U.S.A.
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9781886910249ISBN:1886910243
Description: Fine in Near Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Gray and black binding with silver title, clean and tight, 184 pages; jacket is clean and bright. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Asheville, NC: Front Street & Lemniscaat, c1995, 1999
ISBN-13:9781886910249ISBN:1886910243
Description: Good in Good jacket. Hardcover. Good/Good dj in plastic mylar cover. Ex-library copy with usual markings. Interior is very good. Stub where front end paper is torn out. Binding nice and tight. Text is clean. Translated by Wanda Boeke. ISBN: 1886910243, First Edition. En glish translation copyright, 1999. Summary: Abandoned on the streets of Rio de Janeiro, thirteen-year-old Alex joins a group of children like him and finds himself adapting to his new life. 184 pages. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Hand Print
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9781886910430ISBN:188691043X
Description: Good. 9781886910430. Nice clean pages. Solid copy. Moderate to heavy overall wear. Typical ex-library marks and distinctions.; Trade PB; 0.47 x 8.46 x 5.2 Inches; 192 pages. read more
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