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The absolute value of Mike /

Fourteen-year-old Mike, whose father is a brilliant mathematician but who has no math aptitude himself, spends the summer in rural Pennsylvania with his elderly and eccentric relatives Moo and Poppy, helping the townspeople raise money to adopt a Romanian orphan.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Erskine, Kathryn
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Philomel Books, [2011]
Subjects:
Fathers and sons > Fiction.
Self-acceptance > Fiction.
Individuality > Fiction.
Eccentrics and eccentricities > Fiction.
Business enterprises > Fiction.
Pennsylvania > Fiction.
Fathers and sons > Juvenile fiction.
Self-acceptance > Juvenile fiction.
Individuality > Juvenile fiction.
Eccentrics and eccentricities > Juvenile fiction.
Business enterprises > Juvenile fiction.
Pennsylvania > Juvenile fiction.
Description
Summary:Fourteen-year-old Mike, whose father is a brilliant mathematician but who has no math aptitude himself, spends the summer in rural Pennsylvania with his elderly and eccentric relatives Moo and Poppy, helping the townspeople raise money to adopt a Romanian orphan.
Physical Description:247 pages ; 22 cm.
ISBN:9780399255052 (hbk.)
0399255052 (hbk.)