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Ten Mile River

By Paul Griffin
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Ten Mile River by Paul Griffin is a gripping young adult novel that follows the lives of two teenage runaways, Jose and Ray, who navigate survival on the streets of New York City. With themes of friendship and resilience, the story unfolds as the boys face challenges of trust, loyalty, and the harsh realities of growing up without a safety net. Their journey explores the complexities of their relationship and their quest for a better life amidst difficult circumstances.
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You might enjoy this book if you are inspired by stories of friendship and survival set against a gritty urban backdrop. The narrative explores the lives of two teens on their own in New York City, highlighting themes of loyalty, trust, and the challenges of growing up. It's perfect for readers who appreciate raw, authentic portrayals of adolescent life and the quest for belonging.

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Ten Mile River

Best friends Ray and Jose are not your typical teenagers. They're on their own and on the run. They hide out in a wildwood Harlem park called Ten Mile River. Street-smart Jose and bookish, introspective Ray are closer than brothers until they meet Trini. They both fall for her immediately, and tension creeps into the boys' friendship.

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Best friends Ray and Jose are not your typical teenagers. They're on their own and on the run. Escaping foster care and juvenile detention, they hide out in a wildwood Harlem park called Ten Mile River.

Street-smart Jose and bookish, introspective Ray are closer than brothers until they meet Trini. She's clever, beautiful, and confident, and they both fall for her immediately.

As tension creeps into the boys' friendship, Ray must struggle to find a future for himself beyond Ten Mile River.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781921520136

Publisher: Text Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 02 March 2009

Country: Australia

Imprint: The Text Publishing Company

Edition: New edition

Audience: Teenage

DIMENSIONS

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 224

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Children’s, Teenage and Educational Fiction Paul Griffin Penguin Books Young Adult

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