by Betsy Byars · Red Fox · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780099408673
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«The Eighteenth Emergency» is the children's and young adult novel by Betsy Byars, published by Red Fox in paperback (117 pages, in English).
Mouse has a plan for every emergency: he knows how to survive a plane crash, quicksand, and a charging bull. But nothing and no one prepares him for Marv Hammerman, the toughest boy in school, who has sworn to kill him. With little help from his friends, Mouse must use his wits to face this threat.
The work was originally published in 1973 and this Red Fox edition is from 2000. In 1975 it received the Vermont Golden Dome Book Award.
Children's and young adult audience, especially readers of school and bullying stories.
Betsy Byars was an American author of children's books. Her novel Summer of the Swans won the 1971 Newbery Medal. She has also received a National Book Award for Young People's Literature for The Night Swimmers (1980) and an Edgar Award for Wanted... Mud Blossom (1991).
