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Bluffton : my summers with Buster /

The year is 1908, and a troupe of vaudeville performers has arrived in sleepy Muskegon, Michigan to spend the summer. Young Henry Harrison is fascinated with the animals and performers, but mostly with a slapstick performer his own age named Buster Keaton, who is also a master prankster and loves to...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Phelan, Matt (Author, Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2013.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Keaton, Buster, > 1895-1966 > Comic books, strips, etc. > Juvenile fiction.
Vaudeville > United States > Comic books, strips, etc. > Juvenile fiction.
Friendship > Comic books, strips, etc. > Juvenile fiction.
Muskegon (Mich.) > Comic books, strips, etc. > Juvenile fiction.
Keaton, Buster, > 1895-1966 > Fiction.
Vaudeville > Fiction.
Muskegon (Mich.) > Fiction.
Cartoons and comics.
Graphic novels > United States.
Comic books, strips, etc.
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Summary:The year is 1908, and a troupe of vaudeville performers has arrived in sleepy Muskegon, Michigan to spend the summer. Young Henry Harrison is fascinated with the animals and performers, but mostly with a slapstick performer his own age named Buster Keaton, who is also a master prankster and loves to play baseball.
Item Description:"The illustrations were done in watercolor"--Title page verso.
Physical Description:223 pages : chiefly color illustrations, color map ; 21 cm
Awards:American Library Association Notable Children's Bk
ISBN:9780763650797 (hardback)
076365079X (hardback)