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Skeeball and the secret of the universe

by Barbara Hall · 1987

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Living in a small southern beach town, seventeen-year-old Matty, unsure of his future and beset with parent and girl problems, finds his only successes in playing an out-of-style arcade game.

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science fictionscience fictionMore like thisLess of this
Themes
father sonfather sonMore like thisLess of thisfriendshipfriendshipMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrens
Length
medium · 232 pages

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