Authors: Joyce Hansen
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Joyce Hansen
OUT FROM THIS PLACE
JOYCE HANSEN teaches special education and enjoys photography when she isn't writing for young people. Winner of the Spirit of Detroit Award, the author's other titles include
The Gift Given, Home Boy,
and
Out From This Place.
Ms. Hansen lives with her husband in New York City.
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Copyright © 1986 by Joyce Hansen Nelson
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First published in the United States of America in February 2013
by Walker Publishing Company, Inc., a division of Bloomsbury Publishing, Inc.
E-book edition published in February 2013
www.bloomsbury.com
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ISBN 978-0-8027-3551-5 (e-book)