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A Place Called Ugly

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Feb 1981
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There'sno reasoning with Owen.The island cottage where he and his family have spent the last ten summers must be preserved.And he's going to do it. Never mind that bulldozer stands outside, ready to move in and level the place for a modern hotel. Never mind that summer's over and Owen's family is hurrying to catch the last ferry -- or that school is starting -- or that nobody sees it his way. Alone, fourteen-year-old Owen is going to stay and save the beautiful place others call ugly.

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Nov 1982 Scholastic ISBN 0590324470
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Feb 1981 Random House ISBN 0394847555
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Jun 1981 Scholastic ISBN 0590416219
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First Edition Feb 1981 Random House ISBN 039494755X
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Mar 1995 Perfection Learning ISBN 0780746775
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Jan 2008 Oxford University Press (UK) ISBN 1439518955
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