Goodbye, Billy Radish
| Year of Publication |
1992
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| Publication Type |
Novel
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| Number of Pages or Episodes |
138 p.
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| Language |
English
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| Contributors |
Author:
Gloria Skurzynski |
| Publisher |
Bradbury Press
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| City |
New York
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| Abstract |
Sequel to The Tempering (1983). Follows two working-class boys: Hank Kerner, who considers himself All-American, and his best friend Bazyli Radichevych, a Ukrainian immigrant whom Hank nicknames Billy Radish. The best friends plan to enter the steel mill when they turn 14.
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| Author Biography |
Gloria Skurzynski (1930— ), educated at Duquesne High School and Carlow College, was born the daughter of a steelworker in Duquesne, Allegheny County. “As a child, I thought the smell of mill smoke in the air was natural and rather pleasant.” She's written more than 60 books for kids.
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| Time |
1917-9 |
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