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Hither and Nigh (Hither and Nigh series)

Ellen Potter

Seventh grader Nell Batista has been in trouble often enough that she faces a final choice: join the Last Chance Club or leave school. Her brother disappeared three years earlier, but Nell remains convinced that he can still be found. When she enters a dangerous parallel version of New York, she searches for him there. The story combines school consequences, family loss, and a risky journey through an alternate city.

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Themes
Adventure · Family · Mystery And Discovery · School
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Published
October 18, 2022
ISBN-13
9781665910392
Language
English
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