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Crossing the wire
Hobbs, Will.

Publisher:	HarperCollins,
Pub date:	c2006.
Pages:	216 p.
ISBN:	9780060741402
Item info:	40 copies available at CHANTILLY REGIONAL, CITY OF FAIRFAX REGIONAL, GREAT FALLS, GEORGE MASON REGIONAL, HERNDON FORTNIGHTLY, JOHN MARSHALL, KINGSTOWNE, KINGS PARK, LORTON, PATRICK HENRY, POHICK REGIONAL, RICHARD BYRD, RESTON REGIONAL, SHERWOOD REGIONAL, TYSONS-PIMMIT REGIONAL, WOODROW WILSON, BURKE CENTRE, and OAKTON. 53 copies total in all locations.

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BURKE CENTRE	Copies	Material	Location
YFIC HOB	2	Book	Shelves
CENTREVILLE REGIONAL	Copies	Material	Location
YFIC HOB	2	Book	Checked out
CHANTILLY REGIONAL	Copies	Material	Location
YFIC HOB	3	Book	Shelves
	1	Book	Checked out
DOLLEY MADISON	Copies	Material	Location
YFIC HOB	2	Book	Checked out
CITY OF FAIRFAX REGIONAL	Copies	Material	Location
YFIC HOB	3	Book	Shelves
	1	Book	Checked out
GEORGE MASON REGIONAL	Copies	Material	Location
YFIC HOB	1	Book	Checked out
	3	Book	Shelves
GREAT FALLS	Copies	Material	Location
YFIC HOB	1	Book	Shelves
	1	Book	Checked out
HERNDON FORTNIGHTLY	Copies	Material	Location
YFIC HOB	1	Book	Overflow
	1	Book	Shelves
JOHN MARSHALL	Copies	Material	Location
YFIC HOB	1	Book	Shelves
	1	Book	Fairfax Schools Reading List
KINGS PARK	Copies	Material	Location
YFIC HOB	2	Book	Checked out
	2	Book	Fairfax Schools Reading List
KINGSTOWNE	Copies	Material	Location
YFIC HOB	4	Book	Shelves
LORTON	Copies	Material	Location
YFIC HOB	2	Book	Shelves
OAKTON	Copies	Material	Location
YFIC HOB	2	Book	Shelves
	1	Book	Fairfax Schools Reading List
PATRICK HENRY	Copies	Material	Location
YFIC HOB	1	Book	Shelves
	1	Book	Checked out
POHICK REGIONAL	Copies	Material	Location
YFIC HOB	1	Book	Shelves
	1	Book	Checked out
RESTON REGIONAL	Copies	Material	Location
YFIC HOB	2	Book	Shelves
	2	Book	Overflow
RICHARD BYRD	Copies	Material	Location
YFIC HOB	1	Book	Fairfax Schools Reading List
SHERWOOD REGIONAL	Copies	Material	Location
YFIC HOB	1	Book	Fairfax Schools Reading List
	1	Book	Shelves
TYSONS-PIMMIT REGIONAL	Copies	Material	Location
YFIC HOB	3	Book	Shelves
WOODROW WILSON	Copies	Material	Location
YFIC HOB	1	Book	Checked out
	1	Book	Shelves

Summary

When his family is threatened with starvation, 15-year-old Victor Flores heads north in an attempt to "cross the wire" from Mexico into the United States. But with no money to pay the smugglers who sneak illegals across the border, Victor must fend for himself. Distributed by Syndetic Solutions, Inc.

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key:	06044490
LCCN:	2005019697
ISBN:	9780060741402 (pbk.)
ISBN:	9780060741389
ISBN:	0060741384
ISBN:	0060741406 (pbk.)
Local Dewey call num:	YFIC HOB
Local call number:	145 RUSH
Personal Author:	Hobbs, Will.
Title:	Crossing the wire / Will Hobbs.
Publication info:	New York : HarperCollins, c2006.
Physical descrip:	216 p.
General Note:	Young adult.
Summary:	Fifteen-year-old Victor Flores journeys north in a desperate attempt to cross the Arizona border and find work in the United States to support his family in central Mexico.
Subject term:	Teenage boys--Young adult fiction.
Subject term:	Survival--Young adult fiction.
Subject term:	Illegal aliens--Young adult fiction.
Subject term:	Mexicans--Young adult fiction.
Subject term:	Best friends--Young adult fiction.
Subject term:	Friendship--Young adult fiction.
Geographic term:	Mexican-American Border Region--Young adult fiction.
Local subject:	Summer reading, 2007 (Young adult)
892:	rgya

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