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Excerpt from Paperboy by Vince Vawter, plus links to reviews, author biography & more

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Paperboy by Vince Vawter

Paperboy

by Vince Vawter
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  • May 14, 2013, 240 pages
  • Paperback:
  • Dec 2014, 240 pages
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The paper route was where I met all the new people in my life and where all the bad stuff happened. And some good stuff too. At least I think it was good. I'm still trying to figure all of it out and I'm hoping that putting the words on paper will help.

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Excerpted from Paperboy by Vince Vawter. Copyright © 2013 by Vince Vawter. Excerpted by permission of Delacorte Press Books for Young Readers. All rights reserved. No part of this excerpt may be reproduced or reprinted without permission in writing from the publisher.

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